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"อย่าบอกใครนะ ผมนี่ล่ะ ดร. ไอน์สไตน์ ผมกำลังจะกลับบ้าน แต่ลืมไปว่าบ้านตัวเองอยู่ที่ไหน" yaaL baawkL khraiM naH phohmR neeF laF daawkL dtuuhrM aiM saL dtaiM phohmR gamM langM jaL glapL baanF dtaaeL leuumM bpaiM waaF baanF dtuaaM aehngM yuuL theeF naiR |
pronunciation guide | |
Phonemic Thai | หฺย่า-บอก-ไคฺร-นะ-ผม-นี่-ล่ะ-ดอก-เตอ-ไอ-สะ-ไต-ผม-กำ-ลัง-จะ-กฺลับ-บ้าน-แต่-ลืม-ไป-ว่า-บ้าน-ตัว-เอง-หฺยู่-ที่-ไหฺน |
IPA | jàː bɔ̀ːk kʰraj náʔ pʰǒm nîː lâʔ dɔ̀ːk tɤː ʔaj sà taj pʰǒm kam laŋ tɕàʔ klàp bâːn tɛ̀ː lɯːm paj wâː bâːn tuːa ʔeːŋ jùː tʰîː nǎj |
Royal Thai General System | ya bok khrai na phom ni la doktoe aisatai phom kamlang cha klap ban tae luem pai wa ban tua eng yu thi nai |
[example sentence] | |||
definition | "Don’t tell anyone. This is Dr. Einstein. I am on my way home, but I forgot where my own house is." | ||
categories | |||
components | อย่า | yaaL | don't...; do not...; don't be...; doesn't |
บอก | baawkL | to say; tell; inform; mention; state; relate; let (someone) know | |
ใคร | khraiM | anyone; anybody; someone; somebody; whoever | |
นะ | naH | [word added to the end of a sentence to soften it, make it polite, indicate pleading, disagreement, ordering, surprise or emphasis] | |
ผม | phohmR | [used by male speakers] I; me; my | |
นี่ | neeF | [a word placed after a noun to add emphasis] | |
ล่ะ | laF | [informal, spoken pronunciation of ละ —a particle used at the end of a statement or question to add an imperative quality] | |
ดร. | daawkL dtuuhrM | [abbreviation for "doctor"] Dr. | |
ไอน์สไตน์ | aiM saL dtaiM | [Thai transcription of foreign name] Einstein | |
ผม | phohmR | [used by male speakers] I; me; my | |
กำลัง | gamM langM | [auxiliary verb indicating the present participle, meaning "in the act of" or "in the process of", similar to the English suffix, "-ing"] | |
จะ | jaL | [imminent aspect marker] | |
กลับบ้าน | glapL baanF | to go home; return home | |
แต่ | dtaaeL | but; even; however; rather | |
ลืม | leuumM | to forget | |
ไป | bpaiM | [perfective aspect marker indicating "completed" or "irreversible"] | |
ว่า | waaF | [proposition complementizer] that...; as... [see examples] | |
บ้าน | baanF | house; home; place (or one's place); village | |
ตัวเอง | dtuaaM aehngM | yourself; self; alone; oneself; himself; herself; by oneself; own; one's own | |
อยู่ | yuuL | is (located at); to reside; to live (at); stay; exist at a particular point in time | |
ที่ไหน | theeF naiR | where; wherever | |