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ทำไมผมต้องถามว่าทำไม? thamM maiM phohmR dtawngF thaamR waaF thamM maiM |
pronunciation guide | |
Phonemic Thai | ทำ-ไม-ผม-ต็้อง-ถาม-ว่า-ทำ-ไม |
IPA | tʰam maj pʰǒm tɔ̂ŋ tʰǎːm wâː tʰam maj |
Royal Thai General System | thammai phom tong tham wa thammai |
[example sentence] | |||
definition | "Why is it that I am asking you “why”?" | ||
categories | |||
components | ทำไม | thamM maiM | why |
ผม | phohmR | [used by male speakers] I; me; my | |
ต้อง | dtawngF | [auxiliary verb] has to...; must...; is required to...; is duty-bound to... | |
ถาม | thaamR | to ask (a question); to inquire; to quiz; to interrogate | |
ว่า | waaF | [proposition complementizer] that...; as... [see examples] | |
ทำไม | thamM maiM | why | |