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วันนี้ฉันกำลังกินข้าวแล้ว wanM neeH chanR gamM langM ginM khaaoF laaeoH |
pronunciation guide | |
Phonemic Thai | วัน-นี้-ฉัน-กำ-ลัง-กิน-ค่าว-แล้ว |
IPA | wan níː tɕʰǎn kam laŋ kin kʰâːw lɛ́ːw |
Royal Thai General System | wan ni chan kamlang kin khao laeo |
[example sentence] | |||
definition | "Yesterday I was eating rice." [??? ] ("Today I have already begun to eat.")." | ||
notes | Kanchanawan#19 | ||
categories | |||
components | วันนี้ | wanM neeH | today |
ฉัน | chanR | [used by females in an informal setting—also used by males with intimate friends or lovers] I, me, my | |
กำลัง | gamM langM | [auxiliary verb indicating the present participle, meaning "in the act of" or "in the process of", similar to the English suffix, "-ing"] | |
กินข้าว | ginM khaaoF | to eat food; eat dinner; have a meal | |
แล้ว | laaeoH | [positioned at the end of a clause indicating current position, fulfilment of a condition, emphasis, or confirmation] already; any more | |