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| ที่ต้องเน้นก็เพราะต้องการให้ผู้ใหญ่ในบ้านเมืองซึ่งตามกฎหมายระหว่างประเทศถือว่าเป็นผู้แทนรัฐไทย อย่าไปพูดรับปากใครง่าย ๆ ตามประสาปากไว เพราะปลาใหญ่อาจตายน้ำตื้นได้! theeF dtawngF nenH gaawF phrawH dtawngF gaanM haiF phuuF yaiL naiM baanF meuuangM seungF dtaamM gohtL maaiR raH waangL bpraL thaehtF theuuR waaF bpenM phuuF thaaenM ratH thaiM yaaL bpaiM phuutF rapH bpaakL khraiM ngaaiF dtaamM bpraL saaR bpaakL waiM phrawH bplaaM yaiL aatL dtaaiM naamH dteuunF daiF |  |
| pronunciation guide | |
| Phonemic Thai | ที่-ต็้อง-เน้น-ก้อ-เพฺราะ-ต็้อง-กาน-ไฮ่-พู่-ไหฺย่-ไน-บ้าน-เมือง-ซึ่ง-ตาม-กด-หฺมาย-ระ-หฺว่าง-ปฺระ-เทด-ถือ-ว่า-เป็น-พู่-แทน-รัด-ไท-หฺย่า-ไป-พูด-รับ-ปาก-ไคฺร-ง่าย-ตาม-ปฺระ-สา-ปาก-ไว-เพฺราะ-ปฺลา-ไหฺย่-อาด-ตาย-น้าม-ตื้น-ได้ |
| IPA | tʰîː tɔ̂ŋ nén kɔ̂ː pʰrɔ́ʔ tɔ̂ŋ kaːn hâj pʰûː jàj naj bâːn mɯːaŋ sɯ̂ŋ taːm kòt mǎːj ráʔ wàːŋ pràʔ tʰêːt tʰɯ̌ː wâː pen pʰûː tʰɛːn rát tʰaj jàː paj pʰûːt ráp pàːk kʰraj ŋâːj taːm pràʔ sǎː pàːk waj pʰrɔ́ʔ plaː jàj ʔàːt taːj náːm tɯ̂ːn dâj |
| Royal Thai General System | thi tong nen ko phro tong kan hai phu yai nai ban mueang sueng tam kot mai rawang prathet thue wa pen phu thaen rat thai ya pai phut rap pak khrai ngai tamprasa pak wai phro pla yai at tai nam tuen dai |
| [example sentence] | |||
| definition | "We need to stress this because we want our senior officials, who in accordance with international law, are deemed to be Thai representatives. [These officials] should not arrive at agreements too easily as you tend to do when you talk without thinking, because the smallest mistakes can trip you up." | ||
| components | ที่  | theeF | [the relative pronouns] that; which; which is... |
 ต้อง | dtawngF | [auxiliary verb] has to...; must...; is required to...; is duty-bound to... | |
| เน้น | nenH | to emphasize; to stress; to underscore; to focus on | |
| ก็ | gaawF | [linking particle] | |
| เพราะ | phrawH | because; because of; due to; owing to | |
ต้องการ | dtawngF gaanM | to need; want; require; desired | |
| ให้ | haiF | to give; to let; to send to; to allow; to convey towards; to pay (attention); to have someone do something | |
| ผู้ใหญ่ | phuuF yaiL | leader; chief; commander; superior; principal; ruler; head; honorific title for village headman | |
| ใน | naiM | in; inside; within; amidst; into; on; at a particular time | |
| บ้านเมือง | baanF meuuangM | the country, the land | |
| ซึ่ง | seungF | [the relative pronouns] who; whose; whom; of which | |
| ตาม | dtaamM | to follow; along; around | |
| กฎหมายระหว่างประเทศ | gohtL maaiR raH waangL bpraL thaehtF | international law | |
| ถือว่า | theuuR waaF | to think that...; regard as...; deem that...; believe that... | |
| เป็น | bpenM | to be; <subject> is | |
| ผู้แทน | phuuF thaaenM | delegate; agent; representative; deputy; [as in the English prefix] vice- | |
| รัฐ | ratH | a state or regional division within a country; government | |
| ไทย | thaiM | Thai; of or pertaining to Thailand | |
| อย่า | yaaL | don't...; do not...; don't be...; doesn't | |
| ไป | bpaiM | to go; <subject> goes | |
| พูด | phuutF | to speak; to talk; to say | |
| รับปาก | rapH bpaakL | to agree take up; undertake; accede; promise; vow; assure; pledge | |
| ใคร | khraiM | anyone; anybody; someone; somebody; whoever | |
| ง่าย | ngaaiF | [is] easy; not difficult; simple | |
| ตามประสา | dtaamM bpraL saaR | as its nature may be; as they normally do | |
| ปาก | bpaakL | mouth or any part in the mouth or lip areas; lips; orifice; (animal's) muzzle | |
| ไว | waiM | [is] swift; quick; fast; nimble; agile; prompt | |
| เพราะ | phrawH | because; because of; due to; owing to | |
| ปลา | bplaaM | fish | |
| ใหญ่ | yaiL | [is] big; large; huge; major; enormous; extensive; sizeable | |
| อาจ | aatL | [used with another verb to indicate possibility] may; might | |
| ตายน้ำตื้น | dtaaiM naamH dteuunF | to fail due to a small error | |
| ได้ | daiF | can; to be able; is able; am able; may; might [auxiliary of potential, denoting possbility, ability, or permission] | |
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