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| ลูกสาว. "ทำไมผู้ชายต้องบวชก่อนแต่งงานละคะ" luukF saaoR thamM maiM phuuF chaaiM dtawngF buaatL gaawnL dtaengL ngaanM laH khaH |  |
| pronunciation guide | |
| Phonemic Thai | ลูก-สาว-ทำ-ไม-พู่-ชาย-ต็้อง-บวด-ก่อน-แต่ง-งาน-ละ-คะ |
| IPA | lûːk sǎːw tʰam maj pʰûː tɕʰaːj tɔ̂ŋ bùːat kɔ̀ːn tɛ̀ŋ ŋaːn láʔ kʰáʔ |
| Royal Thai General System | luk sao thammai phu chai tong buat kon taeng ngan la kha |
| [example sentence] | |||
| definition | "Daughter: 'Why do men become ordained into the monkhood before they get married?' " | ||
| categories | |||
| components | ลูกสาว  | luukF saaoR | daughter |
 ทำไม | thamM maiM | why | |
| ผู้ชาย | phuuF chaaiM | man; men; guy; guys; boy; boys; male | |
| ต้อง | dtawngF | [auxiliary verb] has to...; must...; is required to...; is duty-bound to... | |
| บวช | buaatL | to become ordained; to enter monkhood or priesthood | |
| ก่อน | gaawnL | before; earlier; time gone by; prior to; in advance of; ahead of time; previously; formerly; initially; beforehand; firstly; first; now; ago | |
| แต่งงาน | dtaengL ngaanM | to marry; to get married [referring to the use of a parcel of land as a dowry in former times] | |
| ละ | laH | [a particle used at the end of a statement or question to add an imperative quality] [particle added to the end of a sentence for emphasis] | |
| คะ | khaH | [word added by a female speaker to the end of every question to convey politeness] | |
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