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พัทยา phatH thaH yaaM (24.) |
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1. | a tax or tithe |
2. | the southwest wind |
3. | Pattaya, the beach resort on the Gulf of Thailand, southeast of Bangkok |
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Phonemic Thai | พัด-ทะ-ยา |
IPA | pʰát tʰá jaː |
Royal Thai General System | phatthaya |
alternate spelling | พัทธยา | phatH thaH yaaM | |
pronunciation note | 24. The pronunciation of this word illustrates reduplication, where a single written consonant serves as the final consonant of a syllable and is then pronounced again as the initial consonant of the following syllable. | ||
1.  [noun] | |||
definition | a tax or tithe | ||
2.  [noun] | |||
definition | the southwest wind | ||
3.  [proper noun, geographical, formal] | |||
definition | Pattaya, the beach resort on the Gulf of Thailand, southeast of Bangkok | ||
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examples | พัทยายูไนเต็ด | phatH thaH yaaM yuuM naiM dtetL | [Thai transcription for "Pattaya United" football club] |
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ชาวต่างชาตินิยมมาตากอากาศที่พัทยา chaaoM dtaangL chaatF niH yohmM maaM dtaakL aaM gaatL theeF phatH thaH yaaM "Foreigners like to vacation in Pattaya." | |||