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| แม่ชีสอนให้เรานั่งกรรมฐานทุกคืนก่อนนอน maaeF cheeM saawnR haiF raoM nangF gamM maH thaanR thookH kheuunM gaawnL naawnM |  |
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| Phonemic Thai | แม่-ชี-สอน-ไฮ่-เรา-นั่ง-กัม-มะ-ถาน-ทุก-คืน-ก่อน-นอน |
| IPA | mɛ̂ː tɕʰiː sɔ̌ːn hâj raw nâŋ kam má tʰǎːn tʰúk kʰɯːn kɔ̀ːn nɔːn |
| Royal Thai General System | mae chi son hai rao nang kamma than thuk khuen kon non |
| [example sentence] | |||
| definition | "The nuns taught us to sit and meditate every evening before going to sleep." | ||
| components | แม่ชี   | maaeF cheeM | nun |
 สอน | saawnR | to teach; to instruct; to train | |
| ให้ | haiF | to give; to let; to send to; to allow; to convey towards; to pay (attention); to have someone do something | |
| เรา | raoM | we; us; our | |
| นั่ง | nangF | to sit or be sitting | |
| กรรมฐาน | gamM maH thaanR | [usually preceded by นั่ง (to sit) or วิปัสสนา (spiritual contemplation)] Karmasthana or Buddhist meditation, which is a mode of Buddhist meditation leading to a thorough tranquility of mind | |
| ทุกคืน | thookH kheuunM | every night | |
| ก่อน | gaawnL | before; earlier; time gone by; prior to; in advance of; ahead of time; previously; formerly; initially; beforehand; firstly; first; now; ago | |
| นอน | naawnM | to sleep; lie down | |
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