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เด็กข้างถนนถือวิสาสะล้าง ๆ ถู ๆ รถแล้วแบมือขอตังค์ห้าบาท dekL khaangF thaL nohnR theuuR wiH saaR saL laangH thuuR rohtH laaeoH baaeM meuuM khaawR dtangM haaF baatL |
pronunciation guide | |
Phonemic Thai | เด็ก-ค่าง-ถะ-หฺนน-ถือ-วิ-สา-สะ-ล้าง-ถู-รด-แล้ว-แบ-มือ-ขอ-ตัง-ฮ่า-บาด |
IPA | dèk kʰâːŋ tʰà nǒn tʰɯ̌ː wíʔ sǎː sàʔ láːŋ tʰǔː rót lɛ́ːw bɛː mɯː kʰɔ̌ː taŋ hâː bàːt |
Royal Thai General System | dek khang thanon thue wisasa lang thu rot laeo bae mue kho tang ha bat |
[example sentence] | |||
definition | "The kid stood at the side of the road and brazenly washed and wiped our car; he then opened his palm asking for five baht as his fee." | ||
components | เด็ก | dekL | child |
ข้างถนน | khaangF thaL nohnR | on the side of the road | |
ถือวิสาสะ | theuuR wiH saaR saL | to act in a familiar manner; take liberties | |
ล้าง | laangH | to clean; wash; rinse | |
ถู | thuuR | to scrub; scour; wipe; polish; rub | |
รถ | rohtH | car; vehicle; bus | |
แล้ว | laaeoH | [positioned at the beginning of a clause indicating the ordering of events or agreement with main clause] next; then; afterwards; so; finally; and | |
แบมือ | baaeM meuuM | to open the palm of one's had; spread one's fingers out | |
ขอ | khaawR | to ask for; to request; "I'd like..." — "May/Can I have...?" | |
ตังค์ | dtangM | [colloquial form of] สตางค์ ; money or a Thai coin | |
ห้า | haaF | five; the number or quantity five | |
บาท | baatL | Thai currency: Baht (TH฿) | |