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พระยา phraH yaaM |
Royal Institute - 1982 | ||||
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pronunciation guide | |
Phonemic Thai | พฺระ-ยา |
IPA | pʰráʔ jaː |
Royal Thai General System | phraya |
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definition | [title of ancient Thai civil nobility nobility between พระ (Phra) and เจ้าพระยา (Chao Phraya)] | ||
related words | ขุน | khoonR | [the lowest rank of the ancient Thai civil nobility: ขุน, หลวง (Luang), พระ (Phra), พระยา (Phraya), เจ้าพระยา (Chao Phraya)] a regional ruler in the time before Thailand came under one sovereignity; sovereign; leader; head; chieftian; overlord; suzerain |
เจ้าพระยา | jaoF phraH yaaM | [the highest rank of the ancient Thai civil nobility: ขุน (Khun), หลวง (Luang), พระ (Phra), พระยา (Phraya) and Chao Phraya] | |
พระ | phraH | [a title of ancient Thai civil nobility between พระยา (Phraya) and หลวง (Luang)] | |
หลวง | luaangR | [a conferred title or rank of the ancient Thai civil nobility being the second of a series of five conferred ranks: ขุน (Khun), Luang, พระ (Phra), พระยา (Phraya), เจ้าพระยา (Chao Phraya)] | |
ออก | aawkL | [an ancient prefix to an official's name (e.g. ออกหลวง )] | |