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| ถ้าเอาปลาให้เขา เขาจะมีกินแค่วันเดียว แต่ถ้าสอนเขาจับปลา เขาจะมีกินไปตลอดชีวิต thaaF aoM bplaaM haiF khaoR khaoR jaL meeM ginM khaaeF wanM diaaoM dtaaeL thaaF saawnR khaoR japL bplaaM khaoR jaL meeM ginM bpaiM dtaL laawtL cheeM witH |  |
| pronunciation guide | |
| Phonemic Thai | ท่า-เอา-ปฺลา-ไฮ่-เขา-เขา-จะ-มี-กิน-แค่-วัน-เดียว-แต่-ท่า-สอน-เขา-จับ-ปฺลา-เขา-จะ-มี-กิน-ไป-ตะ-หฺลอด-ชี-วิด |
| IPA | tʰâː ʔaw plaː hâj kʰǎw kʰǎw tɕàʔ miː kin kʰɛ̂ː wan diːaw tɛ̀ː tʰâː sɔ̌ːn kʰǎw tɕàp plaː kʰǎw tɕàʔ miː kin paj tà lɔ̀ːt tɕʰiː wít |
| Royal Thai General System | tha ao pla hai khao khao cha mi kin khae wan diao tae tha son khao chap pla khao cha mi kin pai talot chiwit |
| [example sentence] | |||
| definition | "If you give a man a fish, he has enough to eat for a day; but if you teach him how to fish, he will have enough to eat his entire life." | ||
| components |  ถ้า  | thaaF | [indicating a condition] if |
| เอา | aoM | to take; get; bring | |
| ปลา | bplaaM | fish | |
| ให้ | haiF | to give; to let; to send to; to allow; to convey towards; to pay (attention); to have someone do something | |
| เขา | khaoR | [3rd person singular or plural pronoun] he; she; him; her; they; them | |
| เขา | khaoR | [3rd person singular or plural pronoun] he; she; him; her; they; them | |
| จะ | jaL | [imminent aspect marker] | |
| มี | meeM | to have or possess; to be available | |
| กิน | ginM | to eat or drink; consume; exploit | |
| แค่ | khaaeF | as far as; to the extent that; only; merely | |
| วัน | wanM | day | |
| เดียว | diaaoM | [is] single; alone | |
| แต่ | dtaaeL | but; even; however; rather | |
| ถ้า | thaaF | [indicating a condition] if | |
สอน  | saawnR | to teach; to instruct; to train | |
| เขา | khaoR | [3rd person singular or plural pronoun] he; she; him; her; they; them | |
จับปลา | japL bplaaM | (using a fishing line as opposed to a casting net or trap) to fish | |
| เขา | khaoR | [3rd person singular or plural pronoun] he; she; him; her; they; them | |
| จะ | jaL | [imminent aspect marker] | |
| มี | meeM | to have or possess; to be available | |
| กิน | ginM | to eat or drink; consume; exploit | |
| ไป | bpaiM | [aspect marker indicating time duration (continuity into the future)] for; since; forward | |
| ตลอดชีวิต | dtaL laawtL cheeM witH | throughout all one's life | |
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