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| เขาอวดว่าเขาจะเปิดสถานที่หรู วิจิตรตระการตา แต่พอเอาเข้าจริง เขาไม่ได้ทำอะไรแบบนั้นเลยครับ ก็มันเป็นผับกระจอก ๆ แบบชาวบ้าน ๆ ที่มีคาราโอเกะเท่านั้น khaoR uaatL waaF khaoR jaL bpeertL saL thaanR theeF ruuR wiH jitL dtraL gaanM dtaaM dtaaeL phaawM aoM khaoF jingM khaoR maiF daiF thamM aL raiM baaepL nanH leeuyM khrapH gaawF manM bpenM phapL graL jaawkL graL jaawkL baaepL chaaoM baanF theeF meeM khaaM raaM o:hM gehL thaoF nanH |  |
| pronunciation guide | |
| Phonemic Thai | เขา-อวด-ว่า-เขา-จะ-เปิด-สะ-ถาน-ที่-หฺรู-วิ-จิด-ตฺระ-กาน-ตา-แต่-พอ-เอา-เค่า-จิง-เขา-ไม่-ได้-ทำ-อะ-ไร-แบบ-นั้น-เลย-คฺรับ-ก้อ-มัน-เป็น-ผับ-กฺระ-จอก-กฺระ-จอก-แบบ-ชาว-บ้าน-ที่-มี-คา-รา-โอ-เกะ-เท่า-นั้น |
| IPA | kʰǎw ʔùːat wâː kʰǎw tɕàʔ pɤ̀ːt sà tʰǎːn tʰîː rǔː wíʔ tɕìt tràʔ kaːn taː tɛ̀ː pʰɔː ʔaw kʰâw tɕiŋ kʰǎw mâj dâj tʰam ʔàʔ raj bɛ̀ːp nán lɤːj kʰráp kɔ̂ː man pen pʰàp kràʔ tɕɔ̀ːk kràʔ tɕɔ̀ːk bɛ̀ːp tɕʰaːw bâːn tʰîː miː kʰaː raː ʔoː kèʔ tʰâw nán |
| Royal Thai General System | khao uat wa khao cha poet sathan thi ru wichit trakan ta tae pho ao khao ching khao mai dai tham arai baep nan loei khrap ko man pen phap krachok krachok baep chao ban thi mi kharaoke thao nan |
| [example sentence] | |||
| definition | "He was bragging that he was going to open a dazzling, upscale establishment, but when it really came down to it, he really didn’t do anything like that! It was just a typical little neighborhood pub with karaoke!" | ||
| categories | |||
| components |  เขา  | khaoR | [3rd person singular or plural pronoun] he; she; him; her; they; them |
| อวด | uaatL | to boast; brag; show off; display; flaunt | |
| ว่า | waaF | [proposition complementizer] that...; as... [see examples] | |
| เขา | khaoR | [3rd person singular or plural pronoun] he; she; him; her; they; them | |
| จะ | jaL | [imminent aspect marker] | |
| เปิด | bpeertL | to open; to turn on; engage | |
สถานที่ | saL thaanR theeF | place | |
| หรู | ruuR | [is] luxurious; fancy; magnificent | |
| วิจิตร | wiH jitL | [is] exquisite (of a painting); fine; elaborate | |
| ตระการตา | dtraL gaanM dtaaM | [is] pleasing to the eye; pretty to look at | |
| แต่ | dtaaeL | but; even; however; rather | |
| พอเอาเข้าจริง | phaawM aoM khaoF jingM | when it really comes down to it; when the rubber meets the road; but in practice | |
| เขา | khaoR | [3rd person singular or plural pronoun] he; she; him; her; they; them | |
| ไม่ได้ | maiF daiF | [auxiliary verb] did not...; didn't...; does not; is not | |
| ทำ | thamM | to do or perform an action; cause or effect a result; work | |
| อะไรแบบนั้น | aL raiM baaepL nanH | something like that; anything like that | |
| เลย | leeuyM | [used for emphasis at the end of a statement] "...at all." — "...so much!" — "...extremely!; completely, directly; simply, without doing anything else first; right away | |
| ครับ | khrapH | [word added by a male speaker to the end of every sentence to convey politeness or] "yes"; "that's right"; "I see." | |
| ก็ | gaawF | also; too; as well; well...; [suggestion] should... | |
| มัน | manM | [the indefinite pronoun for referring to animals or things] it, they, them | |
| เป็น | bpenM | to be; <subject> is | |
| ผับ | phapL | [Thai transcription of the foreign loanword] pub | |
| กระจอก ๆ | graL jaawkL graL jaawkL | [is] very shoddy; very cheaply made | |
| แบบ | baaepL | plan; kind; design; pattern; style; model; type; [formal term officially endorsed by the Royal Institute] version (of software) | |
| ชาวบ้าน | chaaoM baanF | villagers; "common folks"; the people; the hoi polloi, the salt of the earth; ordinary people | |
| ที่มี | theeF meeM | which has; which have; who has; who have; there are | |
| คาราโอเกะ | khaaM raaM o:hM gehL | [Thai transcription of the foreign loanword] カラオケ; karaoke | |
| เท่านั้น | thaoF nanH | just; only; no more than that | |
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