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The Journal of the Royal Institute of Thailand Volume II - 2010 Udom Warotamasikkhadit 63 e. raw pay kháaŋ nay pàa n ŋ kh n we go sleep in forest one night.’ ‘We slept in the forest one night.’ f. tháp l aŋ r nrææm yîi sìp hâa ween army royal travel two ten five day ‘The Royal Army traveled 25 days ’ g. m æ ca pay ʔ ameerikaa n ŋ sàpdaa mother will go America one week. ‘Mother will go to America for a week.’ h. ph ca pay bâann k n ŋ ʔ aath ít father will go upcountry one week ‘Father will go upcountry one week.’ i. ph m ca mây yùu bâan tháŋ d an I will not be home whole month ‘I will not be home the whole month.’ j. kh w càak bâan pay hâa pii he leave home go five year ‘He left home five years ago.’. k. s mdèt phrá narees an saw ə y râatchás mbà t sìphòk phans a King Naresuan reign throne sixteen year King Naresuan reigned for sixteen years.’ l. phrá ʔ oŋ níi bùat maa hâa phans a monk cl. this ordain come five year ‘This monk has been ordained for five years.’ m. kwaam s mphan thay-ciin mii maa k əə n n ŋ sàtàwát relationship Thai-Chinese have come more one century ‘The Thai-Chinese relationship has been established for more than one century.’ 1.3. Classifiers showing a unit of linear measurement, such as kràbìat ‘one fourth of an inch’, kh p ‘a span from the tip of a thumb to the tip of the middle finger’, krìak ‘a span from the tip of the thumb to the tip of the forefinger or half a meter’, níw ‘inch’, s k ‘the distance from the tip of the middle finger to the elbow joint or half a meter’, waa ‘two meters’, l a ‘yard’, mét ‘meter’, sên ‘40 meters’, kiloomét ‘kilometer‘, may ‘mile’, yô ot, ‘400 sên or 16,000 meters.’