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| อย่าลูบศีรษะของเด็กโดยเฉพาะเด็กไทย เพราะศีรษะถือเป็นส่วนศักดิ์สิทธิ์ไม่ควรให้ใครลูบเล่น yaaL luupF seeR saL khaawngR dekL dooyM chaL phawH dekL thaiM phrawH seeR saL theuuR bpenM suaanL sakL sitL maiF khuaanM haiF khraiM luupF lenF |  |
| pronunciation guide | |
| Phonemic Thai | หฺย่า-ลูบ-สี-สะ-ของ-เด็ก-โดย-ฉะ-เพาะ-เด็ก-ไท-เพฺราะ-สี-สะ-ถือ-เป็น-ส่วน-สัก-สิด-ไม่-ควน-ไฮ่-ไคฺร-ลูบ-เล่น |
| IPA | jàː lûːp sǐː sàʔ kʰɔ̌ːŋ dèk doːj tɕʰà pʰɔ́ʔ dèk tʰaj pʰrɔ́ʔ sǐː sàʔ tʰɯ̌ː pen sùːan sàk sìt mâj kʰuːan hâj kʰraj lûːp lên |
| Royal Thai General System | ya lup sisa khong dek doi chapho dek thai phro sisa thue pen suan sak sit mai khuan hai khrai lup len |
| [noun, example sentence] | |||
| definition | "Do not stroke a child’s head, especially a Thai child’s, because we believe that the head is sacred and no one should casually stroke it." | ||
| components | อย่า  | yaaL | don't...; do not...; don't be...; doesn't |
| ลูบ | luupF | to caress; stroke; pet | |
| ศีรษะ | seeR saL | [of a human body only] the head | |
 ของ | khaawngR | of; belonging to; that or those of; [a word used with a pronoun to indicate possesion, as in "John's truck"] | |
| เด็ก | dekL | child | |
| โดยเฉพาะ | dooyM chaL phawH | especially; specifically; in particular; particularly | |
| เด็ก | dekL | child | |
| ไทย | thaiM | Thai; of or pertaining to Thailand | |
| เพราะ | phrawH | because; because of; due to; owing to | |
| ศีรษะ | seeR saL | [of a human body only] the head | |
| ถือ | theuuR | to extol; profess; to hold a belief that... | |
| เป็น | bpenM | to be; <subject> is | |
| ส่วน | suaanL | part; portion; fraction; share | |
ศักดิ์สิทธิ์ | sakL sitL | [is] sacred; holy | |
| ไม่ | maiF | not; no | |
| ควร | khuaanM | [auxiliary verb indicating] should; ought to; must | |
| ให้ | haiF | to give; to let; to send to; to allow; to convey towards; to pay (attention); to have someone do something | |
| ใคร | khraiM | anyone; anybody; someone; somebody; whoever | |
| ลูบ | luupF | to caress; stroke; pet | |
| เล่น | lenF | playfully; jestingly | |
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