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คนไทยสมัยก่อนใช้ยางจากไม้เถาบอระเพ็ด ซึ่งมีรสขม ป้ายหัวนมของแม่ลูกอ่อน khohnM thaiM saL maiR gaawnL chaiH yaangM jaakL maaiH thaoR baawM raH phetH seungF meeM rohtH khohmR bpaaiF huaaR nohmM khaawngR maaeF luukF aawnL |
pronunciation guide | |
Phonemic Thai | คน-ไท-สะ-หฺมัย-ก่อน-ไช้-ยาง-จาก-ม้าย-เถา-บอ-ระ-เพ็ด-ซึ่ง-มี-รด-ขม-ป้าย-หัว-นม-ของ-แม่-ลูก-อ่อน |
IPA | kʰon tʰaj sà mǎj kɔ̀ːn tɕʰáj jaːŋ tɕàːk máːj tʰǎw bɔː ráʔ pʰét sɯ̂ŋ miː rót kʰǒm pâːj hǔːa nom kʰɔ̌ːŋ mɛ̂ː lûːk ʔɔ̀ːn |
Royal Thai General System | khon thai samai kon chai yang chak mai thao boraphet sueng mi rot khom pai hua nom khong mae luk on |
[example sentence] | |||
definition | "In former times Thais would use the liquid resin from the bitter vine, which has a bitter taste, to spread on the nipples of a mother with a young child." | ||
categories | |||
components | คนไทย | khohnM thaiM | Thai person; Thai people |
สมัยก่อน | saL maiR gaawnL | in former times; formerly; in olden days; in the old days | |
ใช้ | chaiH | to use, employ, exploit an object; utilize; resort to; implement | |
ยาง | yaangM | resin; gum | |
จาก | jaakL | from | |
ไม้เถา | maaiH thaoR | a vine | |
บอระเพ็ด | baawM raH phetH | bitter vine, a [species of] climber whose extremely bitter stems are used for curing fevers, skin diseases and other medicinal purposes | |
ซึ่ง | seungF | [the relative pronouns] that; which | |
มี | meeM | to have or possess; to be available | |
รสขม | rohtH khohmR | [has a] bitter taste | |
ป้าย | bpaaiF | to paint; coat; smear | |
หัวนม | huaaR nohmM | nipple | |
ของ | khaawngR | of; belonging to; that or those of; [a word used with a pronoun to indicate possesion, as in "John's truck"] | |
แม่ | maaeF | [general] mother | |
ลูกอ่อน | luukF aawnL | baby | |