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ตลอดเวลาที่รับราชการมาเขาไม่เคยกินนอกกินในเลย dtaL laawtL waehM laaM theeF rapH raatF chaH gaanM maaM khaoR maiF kheeuyM ginM naawkF ginM naiM leeuyM |
pronunciation guide | |
Phonemic Thai | ตะ-หฺลอด-เว-ลา-ที่-รับ-ราด-ชะ-กาน-มา-เขา-ไม่-เคย-กิน-นอก-กิน-ไน-เลย |
IPA | tà lɔ̀ːt weː laː tʰîː ráp râːt tɕʰá kaːn maː kʰǎw mâj kʰɤːj kin nɔ̂ːk kin naj lɤːj |
Royal Thai General System | talot wela thi rap ratcha kan ma khao mai khoei kin nok kin nai loei |
[example sentence] | |||
definition | "During the entire time he served as a government official, he never took money under the table." | ||
components | ตลอดเวลา | dtaL laawtL waehM laaM | all the time |
ที่ | theeF | [the relative pronouns] that; which; which is... | |
รับราชการ | rapH raatF chaH gaanM | to serve under the crown; to work in the government service | |
มา | maaM | [aspect marker indicating past or present perfect tense (continuity from the past)] | |
เขา | khaoR | [3rd person singular or plural pronoun] he; she; him; her; they; them | |
ไม่เคย | maiF kheeuyM | [auxiliary verb combination] has never...; never did... | |
กินนอกกินใน | ginM naawkF ginM naiM | to embezzle; cheat; take money under the table | |
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 | |