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| เวลามีคนถามว่า คิดจะเขียนเรื่องสั้น หรือนิยายบ้างไหม ผมจะส่ายหน้าอย่างแรง waehM laaM meeM khohnM thaamR waaF khitH jaL khiianR reuuangF sanF reuuR niH yaaiM baangF maiR phohmR jaL saaiL naaF yaangL raaengM |  |
| pronunciation guide | |
| Phonemic Thai | เว-ลา-มี-คน-ถาม-ว่า-คิด-จะ-เขียน-เรื่อง-ซั่น-หฺรือ-นิ-ยาย-บ้าง-ไหฺม-ผม-จะ-ส่าย-น่า-หฺย่าง-แรง |
| IPA | weː laː miː kʰon tʰǎːm wâː kʰít tɕàʔ kʰǐːan rɯ̂ːaŋ sân rɯ̌ː níʔ jaːj bâːŋ mǎj pʰǒm tɕàʔ sàːj nâː jàːŋ rɛːŋ |
| Royal Thai General System | wela mi khon tham wa khit cha khian rueang san rue niyai bang mai phom cha sai na yang raeng |
| [example sentence] | |||
| definition | "When someone asked me whether I considered writing short stories or a novel, I shook my head vigorously." | ||
| categories | |||
| components | เวลา  | waehM laaM | when |
| มี | meeM | [existential construction] there is; there are | |
 คน | khohnM | person; guy; people; man; human being | |
| ถาม | thaamR | to ask (a question); to inquire; to quiz; to interrogate | |
| ว่า | waaF | [proposition complementizer] that...; as... [see examples] | |
| คิด | khitH | to think, consider, imagine, expect, compute, to count, wonder | |
| จะ | jaL | [imminent aspect marker] | |
| เขียน | khiianR | to write; to draw | |
เรื่องสั้น | reuuangF sanF | short story | |
| หรือ | reuuR | or | |
| นิยาย | niH yaaiM | novel, a book of a fictional story | |
| บ้าง | baangF | sometimes; anytime | |
| ไหม | maiR | [word added at the end of a statement to indicate a question; "right?"] | |
| ผม | phohmR | [used by male speakers] I; me; my | |
| จะ | jaL | [imminent aspect marker] | |
| ส่ายหน้า | saaiL naaF | to shake one's head in refusal or wonder | |
| อย่างแรง | yaangL raaengM | stongly; harshly; energetically; vigorously | |
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