for the Thai language
| | Internet resource for the Thai language |
F.A.Q. Check out the list of frequently asked questions for a quick answer to your inquiry
recent donations!
Sign-up to join our mailing list. You'll receive email notification when this site is updated. Your privacy is guaranteed; this list is not sold, shared, or used for any other purpose. Click here for more information.
To unsubscribe, click here.
| เด็กหญิง- ทำไมต้องหาวันดี ๆ แต่งงานกันละคะ dekL yingR thamM maiM dtawngF haaR wanM deeM dtaengL ngaanM ganM laH khaH |  |
| pronunciation guide | |
| Phonemic Thai | เด็ก-หฺยิง-ทำ-ไม-ต็้อง-หา-วัน-ดี-แต่ง-งาน-กัน-ละ-คะ |
| IPA | dèk jǐŋ tʰam maj tɔ̂ŋ hǎː wan diː tɛ̀ŋ ŋaːn kan láʔ kʰáʔ |
| Royal Thai General System | dek ying thammai tong ha wan di taeng ngan kan la kha |
| [example sentence] | |||
| definition | Daughter: "Why is it that [a couple] has to look for a lucky day to get married?" | ||
| categories | |||
| components | เด็กหญิง  | dekL yingR | [formal honorific for a young girl, age 15 or less] Miss |
 ทำไม | thamM maiM | why | |
| ต้อง | dtawngF | [auxiliary verb] has to...; must...; is required to...; is duty-bound to... | |
| หา | haaR | to find; look for; seek; to search | |
| วัน | wanM | day | |
| ดี | deeM | [is] good; well; fine; nice; excellent; high | |
| แต่งงาน | dtaengL ngaanM | to marry; to get married [referring to the use of a parcel of land as a dowry in former times] | |
| กัน | ganM | each other; one another; collectively; commonly; together | |
| 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] | |
online source for this page