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| คนแก่ในทุกสังคมเป็นภาระหนักหนาสาหัสแก่สังคมนั้นมาตั้งแต่เราอยู่ในถ้ำแล้ว khohnM gaaeL naiM thookH sangR khohmM bpenM phaaM raH nakL naaR saaR hatL gaaeL sangR khohmM nanH maaM dtangF dtaaeL raoM yuuL naiM thamF laaeoH |  |
| pronunciation guide | |
| Phonemic Thai | คน-แก่-ไน-ทุก-สัง-คม-เป็น-พา-ระ-หฺนัก-หฺนา-สา-หัด-แก่-สัง-คม-นั้น-มา-ตั้ง-แต่-เรา-หฺยู่-ไน-ท่ำ-แล้ว |
| IPA | kʰon kɛ̀ː naj tʰúk sǎŋ kʰom pen pʰaː ráʔ nàk nǎː sǎː hàt kɛ̀ː sǎŋ kʰom nán maː tâŋ tɛ̀ː raw jùː naj tʰâm lɛ́ːw |
| Royal Thai General System | khon kae nai thuk sangkhom pen phara nakna sahat kae sangkhom nan ma tang tae rao yu nai tham laeo |
| [example sentence] | |||
| definition | "The elderly in all societies have been a serious burden to those societies since men lived in caves." | ||
| categories | |||
| components | คนแก่  | khohnM gaaeL | elderly person; old person [polite]; codger |
 ใน | naiM | in; inside; within; amidst; into; on; at a particular time | |
| ทุก | thookH | every; each | |
| สังคม | sangR khohmM | society; populace; people (as a collective); group | |
| เป็น | bpenM | to be; <subject> is | |
| ภาระ | phaaM raH | burden; responsibility; duty; obligation | |
| หนักหนาสาหัส | nakL naaR saaR hatL | [is] serious (as a medical condition); heavy, severe (as a burden) | |
| แก่ | gaaeL | [indicating the object of an action] for; to | |
| สังคม | sangR khohmM | society; populace; people (as a collective); group | |
| นั้น | nanH | that one; object at a medium distance; those | |
| มา | maaM | [aspect marker indicating past or present perfect tense (continuity from the past)] | |
| ตั้งแต่ | dtangF dtaaeL | since; from [indicating a span of time or distance or a range of items or varieties] from (...'a' to 'z') | |
| เรา | raoM | we; us; our | |
| อยู่ | yuuL | is (located at); to reside; to live (at); stay; exist at a particular point in time | |
| ใน | naiM | in; inside; within; amidst; into; on; at a particular time | |
ถ้ำ  | thamF | cave | |
| แล้ว | laaeoH | [positioned at the end of a clause indicating current position, fulfilment of a condition, emphasis, or confirmation] already; any more | |
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