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| การคิดเอาชนะน้ำด้วยการถมดินให้สูงขึ้นเรื่อย ๆ นั้น ก็ไม่ต่างจากการขโมยถุงทรายคันกั้นหมู่บ้านมากั้นหน้าบ้านของตัวเอง gaanM khitH aoM chaH naH naamH duayF gaanM thohmR dinM haiF suungR kheunF reuuayF reuuayF nanH gaawF maiF dtaangL jaakL gaanM khaL mooyM thoongR saaiM khanM ganF muuL baanF maaM ganF naaF baanF khaawngR dtuaaM aehngM |  |
| pronunciation guide | |
| Phonemic Thai | กาน-คิด-เอา-ชะ-นะ-น้าม-ด้วย-กาน-ถม-ดิน-ไฮ่-สูง-คึ่น-เรื่อย-เรื่อย-นั้น-ก้อ-ไม่-ต่าง-จาก-กาน-ขะ-โมย-ถุง-ซาย-คัน-กั้น-หฺมู่-บ้าน-มา-กั้น-น่า-บ้าน-ของ-ตัว-เอง |
| IPA | kaːn kʰít ʔaw tɕʰá náʔ náːm dûaj kaːn tʰǒm din hâj sǔːŋ kʰɯ̂n rɯ̂ːaj rɯ̂ːaj nán kɔ̂ː mâj tàːŋ tɕàːk kaːn kʰà moːj tʰǔŋ saːj kʰan kân mùː bâːn maː kân nâː bâːn kʰɔ̌ːŋ tuːa ʔeːŋ |
| Royal Thai General System | kan khit ao chana nam duai kan thom din hai sung khuen rueay rueay nan ko mai tang chak kan khamoi thung sai khan kan mu ban ma kan na ban khong tua eng |
| [example sentence] | |||
| definition | "Thinking to overpower the water by building increasingly higher levees is no different from taking the sandbags that protect the whole village to seal off your own home." | ||
| categories | |||
| components |  การ  | gaanM | [placed before a verb or noun to create a noun which indicates a general activity, process, or state] the process of..., the activity of..., an enactment of..., the state of... [see notes] |
| คิด | khitH | to think, consider, imagine, expect, compute, to count, wonder | |
| เอาชนะ | aoM chaH naH | to win; triumph; conquer; overcome; beat; defeat | |
| น้ำ | naamH | water; fluid; liquid | |
| ด้วย | duayF | [a particle indicating passive voice] by | |
| การ | gaanM | [placed before a verb or noun to create a noun which indicates a general activity, process, or state] the process of..., the activity of..., an enactment of..., the state of... [see notes] | |
| ถม | thohmR | to fill up; cover with earth; to fill in; to backfill | |
| ดิน | dinM | dirt; earth; soil; ground; land; kingdom; realm | |
| ให้ | haiF | to give; to let; to send to; to allow; to convey towards; to pay (attention); to have someone do something | |
สูงขึ้น | suungR kheunF | to rise; improve; increase | |
| เรื่อย ๆ | reuuayF reuuayF | usually; continuously; gradually; more and more; on and on | |
| นั้น | nanH | that one; object at a medium distance; those | |
| ก็ | gaawF | also; too; as well; well...; [suggestion] should... | |
| ไม่ | maiF | not; no | |
| ต่างจาก | dtaangL jaakL | different from; different than | |
| การขโมย | gaanM khaL mooyM | stealing | |
| ถุงทราย | thoongR saaiM | sandbag | |
| คัน | khanM | ridge; earthen dyke, dike; berm | |
| กั้น | ganF | to obstruct; to hide; separate | |
หมู่บ้าน  | muuL baanF | village | |
| มา | maaM | to come; <subject> comes | |
| กั้น | ganF | to obstruct; to hide; separate | |
| หน้า | naaF | in front of | |
| บ้าน | baanF | house; home; place (or one's place); village | |
| ของตัวเอง | khaawngR dtuaaM aehngM | of oneself; belonging to oneself, myself | |
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