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ตอนนี้อายุสามสิบแล้ว แต่หน้าตายังแบ๊วอยู่เลย dtaawnM neeH aaM yooH saamR sipL laaeoH dtaaeL naaF dtaaM yangM baaeoH yuuL leeuyM |
pronunciation guide | |
Phonemic Thai | ตอน-นี้-อา-ยุ-สาม-สิบ-แล้ว-แต่-น่า-ตา-ยัง-แบ๊ว-หฺยู่-เลย |
IPA | tɔːn níː ʔaː júʔ sǎːm sìp lɛ́ːw tɛ̀ː nâː taː jaŋ bɛ́ːw jùː lɤːj |
Royal Thai General System | ton ni ayu sam sip laeo tae na ta yang baeo yu loei |
[example sentence] | |||
definition | "He’s thirty years old now, but he still looks very young." | ||
components | ตอนนี้ | dtaawnM neeH | at this time; now |
อายุ | aaM yooH | has an age of; is (x) year's old | |
สามสิบ | saamR sipL | thirty; 30 | |
แล้ว | laaeoH | [positioned at the end of a clause indicating current position, fulfilment of a condition, emphasis, or confirmation] already; any more | |
แต่ | dtaaeL | but; even; however; rather | |
หน้าตา | naaF dtaaM | appearance; looks; features (of the face) | |
ยัง | yangM | yet; since; not yet; still | |
แบ๊ว [an alternate spelling or pronunciation] | baaeoH | [is] young and innocent-looking | |
อยู่ | yuuL | [marker indicating the progressive or perfect aspect] | |
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 | |