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| ข้าวเจ้า khaaoF jaoF |  |
| Royal Institute - 1982 | ||||
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| pronunciation guide | |
| Phonemic Thai | ค่าว-เจ้า |
| IPA | kʰâːw tɕâw |
| Royal Thai General System | khao chao |
| [noun] | |||
| definition | [the common variety of] non-glutinous rice in Thailand, Oryza sativa | ||
| classifiers | กระสอบ  | graL saawpL | [numerical classifier for rice, etc.] |
| จาน | jaanM | [numerical classifier for dishes (including satellite)] | |
| ถุง | thoongR | [numerical classifier for condoms, cysts, bags, pouches] | |
| โถ | tho:hR | [numerical classifier for pots] | |
| components |  ข้าว | khaaoF | rice |
| เจ้า | jaoF | prince; princess; ruler; esteemed person; lord; master; holy being | |
| synonym | ข้าวจ้าว | khaaoF jaaoF | [the common variety of] non-glutinous rice in Thailand, Oryza sativa [ข้าวเจ้า] |
| related words | ข้าวเปลือก | khaaoF bpleuuakL | paddy; unhusked rice; rice in the husks |
| ข้าวเปลือกเจ้า | khaaoF bpleuuakL jaoF | unhusked, unmilled, white rice | |
| example | แป้งข้าวเจ้า | bpaaengF khaaoF jaoF | rice flour |
| sample sentence | ...โดยเฉพาะข้าวเจ้ากับข้าวเหนียวซึ่งเป็นอาหารหลักของคนไทยมากกว่าพืชพรรณอย่างอื่น dooyM chaL phawH khaaoF jaoF gapL khaaoF niaaoR seungF bpenM aaM haanR lakL khaawngR khohnM thaiM maakF gwaaL pheuutF phanM yaangL euunL "...in particular, non-glutinous and glutinous rice which constitutes the primary foodstuff of the Thai people [and is] more [important] than another other grain or vegetable." | ||
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