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ใหญ่แค่ไหนก็เล็กกว่าโลงศพ yaiL khaaeF naiR gaawF lekH gwaaL lo:hngM sohpL |
pronunciation guide | |
Phonemic Thai | ไหฺย่-แค่-ไหฺน-ก้อ-เล็ก-กฺว่า-โลง-สบ |
IPA | jàj kʰɛ̂ː nǎj kɔ̂ː lék kwàː loːŋ sòp |
Royal Thai General System | yai khae nai ko lek kwa long sop |
[example sentence] | |||
definition | "No matter how great you may be, you are still smaller than your coffin." | ||
categories | |||
components | ใหญ่ | yaiL | [is] big; large; huge; major; enormous; extensive; sizeable |
แค่ไหน | khaaeF naiR | [an inquiry about quantity, as in] "how far?" — "how much?" — etc. [a colloquial variation of เพียงไร used in both written and spoken Thai] | |
ก็ | gaawF | [linking particle] | |
เล็กกว่า | lekH gwaaL | smaller; smaller than | |
โลงศพ | lo:hngM sohpL | coffin | |