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| ดิฉันเป็นคนทำงานด้านภาษาไทยมาโดยตลอด นับได้ว่าภาษาไทยนี้เลี้ยงชีวิตดิฉันตั้งแต่ได้เกิดมาเป็นคนไทย diL chanR bpenM khohnM thamM ngaanM daanF phaaM saaR thaiM maaM dooyM dtaL laawtL napH daiF waaF phaaM saaR thaiM neeH liiangH cheeM witH diL chanR dtangF dtaaeL daiF geertL maaM bpenM khohnM thaiM |  |
| pronunciation guide | |
| Phonemic Thai | ดิ-ฉัน-เป็น-คน-ทำ-งาน-ด้าน-พา-สา-ไท-มา-โดย-ตะ-หฺลอด-นับ-ได้-ว่า-พา-สา-ไท-นี้-เลี้ยง-ชี-วิด-ดิ-ฉัน-ตั้ง-แต่-ได้-เกิด-มา-เป็น-คน-ไท |
| IPA | dìʔ tɕʰǎn pen kʰon tʰam ŋaːn dâːn pʰaː sǎː tʰaj maː doːj tà lɔ̀ːt náp dâj wâː pʰaː sǎː tʰaj níː líːaŋ tɕʰiː wít dìʔ tɕʰǎn tâŋ tɛ̀ː dâj kɤ̀ːt maː pen kʰon tʰaj |
| Royal Thai General System | dichan pen khon tham ngan dan phasa thai ma doi talot nap dai wa phasa thai ni liang chiwit dichan tang tae dai koet ma pen khon thai |
| [example sentence] | |||
| definition | "I have worked in the Thai language arena my whole life. I can say that the Thai language has nurtured me since I was born as a Thai." | ||
| components | ดิฉัน  | diL chanR | [used by female speakers in a formal setting] I; me; my |
 เป็น | bpenM | to be; <subject> is | |
| คน | khohnM | person; guy; people; man; human being | |
ทำงาน | thamM ngaanM | to work | |
| ด้าน | daanF | related to; pertaining to; concerning; regarding | |
| ภาษาไทย | phaaM saaR thaiM | the Thai language | |
| มา | maaM | [aspect marker indicating past or present perfect tense (continuity from the past)] | |
| โดยตลอด | dooyM dtaL laawtL | throughout; the whole time; continuously | |
| นับ | napH | to consider that..., to regard or reckon | |
| ได้ | daiF | can; to be able; is able; am able; may; might [auxiliary of potential, denoting possbility, ability, or permission] | |
| ว่า | waaF | [proposition complementizer] that...; as... [see examples] | |
| ภาษาไทย | phaaM saaR thaiM | the Thai language | |
| นี้ | neeH | this; these | |
| เลี้ยง | liiangH | to feed; nourish; nurture; raise a child or animal; provide for; rear; bring up; foster; nurse | |
| ชีวิต | cheeM witH | life | |
| ดิฉัน | diL chanR | [used by female speakers in a formal setting] I; me; my | |
| ตั้งแต่ | dtangF dtaaeL | since; from [indicating a span of time or distance or a range of items or varieties] from (...'a' to 'z') | |
| ได้ | daiF | [aspect marker indicating present and present perfect—action which happened in the past and continues to the present] | |
| เกิด | geertL | to be born; to birth; to happen | |
| มา | maaM | [aspect marker indicating past or present perfect tense (continuity from the past)] | |
| เป็น | bpenM | to be; <subject> is | |
| คนไทย | khohnM thaiM | Thai person; Thai people | |
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