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ถึงจะดึกขนาดตีสามตีสี่เจ้านายผมก็โทรมา เขาพูดทันที "ผมไล่คุณออกแล้วนะ ไม่ต้องมาทำงาน" theungR jaL deukL khaL naatL dteeM saamR dteeM seeL jaoF naaiM phohmR gaawF tho:hM maaM khaoR phuutF thanM theeM phohmR laiF khoonM aawkL laaeoH naH maiF dtawngF maaM thamM ngaanM |
pronunciation guide | |
Phonemic Thai | ถึง-จะ-ดึก-ขะ-หฺนาด-ตี-สาม-ตี-สี่-เจ้า-นาย-ผม-ก้อ-โท-มา-เขา-พูด-ทัน-ที-ผม-ไล่-คุน-ออก-แล้ว-นะ-ไม่-ต็้อง-มา-ทำ-งาน |
IPA | tʰɯ̌ŋ tɕàʔ dɯ̀k kʰà nàːt tiː sǎːm tiː sìː tɕâw naːj pʰǒm kɔ̂ː tʰoː maː kʰǎw pʰûːt tʰan tʰiː pʰǒm lâj kʰun ʔɔ̀ːk lɛ́ːw náʔ mâj tɔ̂ŋ maː tʰam ŋaːn |
Royal Thai General System | thueng cha duek khanat ti sam ti si chao nai phom ko tho ma khao phut than thi phom lai khun ok laeo na mai tong ma tham ngan |
[example sentence] | |||
definition | "Even though it was three or four in the morning, my boss telephoned me; he told me straight out, “I’m firing you; you don’t need to come to work.” " | ||
categories | |||
components | ถึงจะ | theungR jaL | only then...; even if... |
ดึก | deukL | late at night; dark | |
ขนาด | khaL naatL | such as; such; to such extent | |
ตีสาม | dteeM saamR | 03:00 h; 3 a.m. | |
ตีสี่ | dteeM seeL | 04:00 h; 4 a.m. | |
เจ้านาย | jaoF naaiM | the boss | |
ผม | phohmR | [used by male speakers] I; me; my | |
ก็ | gaawF | [a particle or conjunction that emphasizes that which follows] | |
โทรมา | tho:hM maaM | to telephone [in] | |
เขา | khaoR | [3rd person singular or plural pronoun] he; she; him; her; they; them | |
พูด | phuutF | to speak; to talk; to say | |
ทันที | thanM theeM | suddenly; at once; immediately | |
ผม | phohmR | [used by male speakers] I; me; my | |
ไล่ | laiF | to chase; chase away | |
คุณ | khoonM | [singular and plural] you; your | |
ออก | aawkL | to expel; to eject; to send out; issue | |
แล้ว | laaeoH | [positioned at the end of a clause indicating current position, fulfilment of a condition, emphasis, or confirmation] already; any more | |
นะ | naH | [word added to the end of a sentence to soften it, make it polite, indicate pleading, disagreement, ordering, surprise or emphasis] | |
ไม่ | maiF | not; no | |
ต้อง | dtawngF | [auxiliary verb] has to...; must...; is required to...; is duty-bound to... | |
มา | maaM | to come; <subject> comes | |
ทำงาน | thamM ngaanM | to work | |