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อนาคตที่รออยู่ข้างหน้าคือ เสือกระดาษที่ไร้คนนับถือยำเกรงยกเว้นคนโง่ aL naaM khohtH theeF raawM yuuL khaangF naaF kheuuM seuuaR graL daatL theeF raiH khohnM napH theuuR yamM graehngM yohkH wenH khohnM ngo:hF |
pronunciation guide | |
Phonemic Thai | อะ-นา-คด-ที่-รอ-หฺยู่-ค่าง-น่า-คือ-เสือ-กฺระ-ดาด-ที่-ไร้-คน-นับ-ถือ-ยำ-เกฺรง-ยก-เว้น-คน-โง่ |
IPA | ʔà naː kʰót tʰîː rɔː jùː kʰâːŋ nâː kʰɯː sɯ̌ːa kràʔ dàːt tʰîː ráj kʰon náp tʰɯ̌ː jam kreːŋ jók wén kʰon ŋôː |
Royal Thai General System | anakhot thi ro yu khang na khue suea kradat thi rai khon nap thue yam kreng yok wen khon ngo |
[example sentence] | |||
definition | "The future that awaits us will be [replete with] paper tigers who lack respect except by idiots." | ||
components | อนาคต | aL naaM khohtH | the future |
ที่ | theeF | [the relative pronouns] that; which; which is... | |
รอ | raawM | to wait; to stay; to linger; to remain; to go slowly | |
อยู่ | yuuL | [marker indicating the progressive or perfect aspect] | |
ข้างหน้า | khaangF naaF | ahead; forward; in front of; in the future; in the front | |
คือ | kheuuM | [copula] to be; (conjunction used for equivalence definitions) | |
เสือกระดาษ | seuuaR graL daatL | "paper tiger," one who acts like he has a lot of power but in fact does not; tough-talker | |
ที่ | theeF | [the relative pronouns] that; which; which is... | |
ไร้ | raiH | [is] without; lacking; devoid of; in need of | |
คน | khohnM | person; guy; people; man; human being | |
นับถือ | napH theuuR | to respect; esteem; revere; reckon; hold in high regard; believe in; profess | |
ยำเกรง | yamM graehngM | to be in awe of; respect; be considerate of another's feeling | |
ยกเว้น | yohkH wenH | except; unless; exempt; to exempt | |
คนโง่ | khohnM ngo:hF | moron; idiot; nincompoop; fool; simpleton | |