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ถือไพเหนือกว่า theuuR phaiM neuuaR gwaaL | ![]() |
pronunciation guide | |
Phonemic Thai | ถือ-ไพ-เหฺนือ-กฺว่า |
IPA | tʰɯ̌ː pʰaj nɯ̌ːa kwàː |
Royal Thai General System | thue phai nuea kwa |
[verb, phrase] | |||
definition | to hold the upper hand; have the advantage on someone | ||
components | ถือ ![]() | theuuR | to hold (in hand); to carry; to hold together |
ไพ ![]() | phaiM | [Thai transcription of the foreign loanword] pie | |
เหนือ ![]() | neuuaR | [is] above; higher than; over; superior; [the prefix] "super-" | |
![]() ![]() | gwaaL | [suffix used for comparisons] than; more; -er | |
sample sentence | |||