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| ทุ่งนาเขียวชอุ่ม ต้นต้นคูนเรียงรายออกดอกเหลืองอร่ามทำให้สงสัย ทำไมคนมักจะกล่าวว่าอีสานแร้นแค้น thoongF naaM khiaaoR chaH oomL dtohnF dtohnF khuunM riiangM raaiM aawkL daawkL leuuaR ngaawM raamF thamM haiF sohngR saiR thamM maiM khohnM makH jaL glaaoL waaF eeM saanR raaenH khaaenH |  |
| pronunciation guide | |
| Phonemic Thai | ทุ่ง-นา-เขียว-ชะ-อุ่ม-ต้น-ต้น-คูน-เรียง-ราย-ออก-ดอก-เหฺลือ-งอ-ร่าม-ทำ-ไฮ่-สง-สัย-ทำ-ไม-คน-มัก-จะ-กฺล่าว-ว่า-อี-สาน-แร้น-แค้น |
| IPA | tʰûŋ naː kʰǐːaw tɕʰá ʔùm tôn tôn kʰuːn riːaŋ raːj ʔɔ̀ːk dɔ̀ːk lɯ̌ːa ŋɔː râːm tʰam hâj sǒŋ sǎj tʰam maj kʰon mák tɕàʔ klàːw wâː ʔiː sǎːn rɛ́ːn kʰɛ́ːn |
| Royal Thai General System | thung na khiao chaum ton ton khun riang rai ok dok lueangoram tham hai songsai thammai khon mak cha klao wa isan raenkhaen |
| [example sentence] | |||
| definition | "The brilliant green rice fields and the golden shower trees with their bright yellow blossoms made us wonder why the Northeast was often said to be so poverty-stricken." | ||
| categories | |||
| components | ทุ่งนา  | thoongF naaM | rice field; paddy-field |
| เขียวชอุ่ม | khiaaoR chaH oomL | [is] verdant; green; fresh | |
 ต้น | dtohnF | [a prefix used for plant or tree names] plant; stalk; trunk; tree | |
| ต้นคูน | dtohnF khuunM | Indian laburnum, the drumstick tree, genus Cassia | |
| เรียงราย | riiangM raaiM | [are] scattered about; placed around | |
| ออก | aawkL | to expel; to eject; to send out; issue | |
| ดอก | daawkL | flower | |
| เหลืองอร่าม | leuuaR ngaawM raamF | shining gold, glowing yellow | |
| ทำให้ | thamM haiF | [prefix which creates a verb from an adjective, corresponding to the English suffix (adj.)-en] to cause to be...; to make...; to effect...; to render as... | |
| สงสัย | sohngR saiR | to doubt; suspect; wonder about | |
| ทำไม | thamM maiM | why | |
| คน | khohnM | person; guy; people; man; human being | |
| มัก | makH | often; frequently; inclined towards; prone towards | |
| จะ | jaL | [imminent aspect marker] | |
| กล่าวว่า | glaaoL waaF | to say that... | |
| อีสาน | eeM saanR | Isaan; Isan; general name for the Northeastern region of Thailand, the area of the Khorat plateau, a largely agricultural area | |
| แร้นแค้น | raaenH khaaenH | [is] poverty-stricken; indigent; poor; penniless | |
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