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| แต่คุณเคยสงสัยไหมว่าความคิดเรื่องที่ว่า "การให้สาวพรหมจรรย์มาปักตะไคร้ แล้วจะทำให้ฝนไม่ตก" มาจากไหนกัน dtaaeL khoonM kheeuyM sohngR saiR maiR waaF khwaamM khitH reuuangF theeF waaF gaanM haiF saaoR phrohmM maH janM maaM bpakL dtaL khraiH laaeoH jaL thamM haiF fohnR maiF dtohkL maaM jaakL naiR ganM |  |
| pronunciation guide | |
| Phonemic Thai | แต่-คุน-เคย-สง-สัย-ไหฺม-ว่า-คฺวาม-คิด-เรื่อง-ที่-ว่า-กาน-ไฮ่-สาว-พฺรม-มะ-จัน-มา-ปัก-ตะ-ไคฺร้-แล้ว-จะ-ทำ-ไฮ่-ฝน-ไม่-ตก-มา-จาก-ไหฺน-กัน |
| IPA | tɛ̀ː kʰun kʰɤːj sǒŋ sǎj mǎj wâː kʰwaːm kʰít rɯ̂ːaŋ tʰîː wâː kaːn hâj sǎːw pʰrom máʔ tɕan maː pàk tàʔ kʰráj lɛ́ːw tɕàʔ tʰam hâj fǒn mâj tòk maː tɕàːk nǎj kan |
| Royal Thai General System | tae khun khoei songsai mai wa khwam khit rueang thi wa kan hai sao phromma chan ma pak takhrai laeo cha tham hai fon mai tok ma chak nai kan |
| [example sentence] | |||
| definition | "But, have you ever wondered where the idea “Having a virgin burying a bunch of lemongrass will prevent rain from falling” comes from?" | ||
| categories | |||
| components |  แต่  | dtaaeL | but; even; however; rather |
| คุณ | khoonM | [singular and plural] you; your | |
| เคย | kheeuyM | (have you) ever; (as) before; did in the past; used to... | |
| สงสัย | sohngR saiR | to doubt; suspect; wonder about | |
| ไหม | maiR | [word added at the end of a statement to indicate a question; "right?"] | |
| ว่า | waaF | [proposition complementizer] that...; as... [see examples] | |
| ความคิด | khwaamM khitH | an idea; thought; notion; thinking | |
| เรื่อง | reuuangF | about; relating to; concerning; [as part of the header in an official letter along with เรียน ] "Subject:" | |
| ที่ | theeF | [the relative pronouns] that; which; which is... | |
| ว่า | waaF | [proposition complementizer] that...; as... [see examples] | |
| การ | gaanM | [placed before a verb or noun to create a noun which indicates a general activity, process, or state] the process of..., the activity of..., an enactment of..., the state of... [see notes] | |
| ให้ | haiF | to give; to let; to send to; to allow; to convey towards; to pay (attention); to have someone do something | |
| สาว | saaoR | young woman; girl; unmarried woman; maiden; damsel; lass; lassie (informal); maid; virgin; wench | |
พรหมจรรย์ | phrohmM maH janM | female virginity | |
| มา | maaM | to come; <subject> comes | |
| ปัก | bpakL | to stick in; pound into; stab down; plunge or thrust (something) in | |
| ตะไคร้ | dtaL khraiH | [general] lemongrass | |
| 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 | |
| จะ | jaL | [imminent aspect marker] | |
| ทำให้ | thamM haiF | to give or make; to cause something to be; to render someone or something to be; to effect | |
| ฝน | fohnR | rain | |
| ไม่ | maiF | not; no | |
| ตก | dtohkL | to fall; to drop or pour down; to fail | |
| มา | maaM | to come; <subject> comes | |
| จากไหน | jaakL naiR | from where | |
| กัน | ganM | each other; one another; collectively; commonly; together | |
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