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| อดคิดไม่ได้ว่า ohtL khitH maiF daiF waaF |  |
| pronunciation guide | |
| Phonemic Thai | อด-คิด-ไม่-ได้-ว่า |
| IPA | ʔòt kʰít mâj dâj wâː |
| Royal Thai General System | ot khit mai dai wa |
| [phrase] | |||
| definition | cannot help but think that... | ||
| components |  อด  | ohtL | to abstain (from food, e.g.); fast; refrain; cease |
| คิด | khitH | to think, consider, imagine, expect, compute, to count, wonder | |
ไม่ได้ | maiF daiF | [is] unable to, cannot | |
| ว่า | waaF | [proposition complementizer] that...; as... [see examples] | |
| sample sentence | แต่อีกใจก็อดคิดไม่ได้ว่าแนวคิดในเรียงความของทิฟามนั้นดูจะดีกว่าของเธอ dtaaeL eekL jaiM gaawF ohtL khitH maiF daiF waaF naaeoM khitH naiM riiangM khwaamM khaawngR thiH faamM nanH duuM jaL deeM gwaaL khaawngR thuuhrM "However, her [pessimistic] side could not help buy think that the ideas in Tifam’s essay were better than hers." | ||
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