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คนแก่ที่อยู่บ้านพักคนชรามักถูกลูกหลานทิ้งให้เปล่าเปลี่ยวอยู่อย่างนั้น khohnM gaaeL theeF yuuL baanF phakH khohnM chaH raaM makH thuukL luukF laanR thingH haiF bplaaoL bpliaaoL yuuL yaangL nanH |
pronunciation guide | |
Phonemic Thai | คน-แก่-ที่-หฺยู่-บ้าน-พัก-คน-ชะ-รา-มัก-ถูก-ลูก-หฺลาน-ทิ้ง-ไฮ่-ปฺล่าว-เปฺลี่ยว-หฺยู่-หฺย่าง-นั้น |
IPA | kʰon kɛ̀ː tʰîː jùː bâːn pʰák kʰon tɕʰá raː mák tʰùːk lûːk lǎːn tʰíŋ hâj plàːw plìːaw jùː jàːŋ nán |
Royal Thai General System | khon kae thi yu ban phak khon chara mak thuk luk lan thing hai plao pliao yu yang nan |
[example sentence] | |||
definition | "Old people who live in nursing homes are often abandoned by their children and grandchildren to live a bleak, lonely existence." | ||
components | คนแก่ | khohnM gaaeL | elderly person; old person [polite]; codger |
ที่ | theeF | [the relative pronoun] who [or subordiate conjunction] whom | |
อยู่ | yuuL | is (located at); to reside; to live (at); stay; exist at a particular point in time | |
บ้านพักคนชรา | baanF phakH khohnM chaH raaM | senior citizens home; old age home; elderly residence | |
มัก | makH | often; frequently; inclined towards; prone towards | |
ถูก | thuukL | [a verb particle reflecting passive voice] | |
ลูกหลาน | luukF laanR | descendants; pedigree; clan; progeny; posterity; succession; children and grandchildren | |
ทิ้ง | thingH | to abandon; discard; throw away; to leave (an object) behind; throw; cast | |
ให้ | haiF | to give; to let; to send to; to allow; to convey towards; to pay (attention); to have someone do something | |
เปล่าเปลี่ยว | bplaaoL bpliaaoL | [is] lonely; lonesome | |
อยู่ | yuuL | to exist; live | |
อย่างนั้น | yaangL nanH | as such; like that; that | |