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เยาวราช yaoM waH raatF |
Royal Institute - 1982 | ||||
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pronunciation guide | |
Phonemic Thai | เยา-วะ-ราด |
IPA | jaw wá râːt |
Royal Thai General System | yaowa rat |
1.  [noun] | |||
definition | royal son; young crown prince; young king-to-be | ||
components | เยาว | yaoM waH | [prefix meaning] young; youthful; adolescent |
ราช [an alternate spelling or pronunciation] | raatF | royal; imperial; of the king; of the crown; regal | |
2. ถ. เยาวราช thaL nohnR yaoM waH raatF [proper noun] | |||
definition | Yaowarat Road, the main artery of the "Chinatown" section of Bangkok | ||
categories | |||
components | ถ. | thaL nohnR | [abbreviation for] ถนน ; road |
เยาว | yaoM waH | [prefix meaning] young; youthful; adolescent | |
ราช [an alternate spelling or pronunciation] | raatF | royal; imperial; of the king; of the crown; regal | |
sample sentence | วันก่อนไปถ. เยาวราช อยากกินปลาหมึกย่างร้านดังที่คนต่อคิวยาวเหยียด wanM gaawnL bpaiM thaL nohnR yaoM waH raatF yaakL ginM bplaaM meukL yaangF raanH dangM theeF khohnM dtaawL khiuM yaaoM yiiatL "A few days ago I went to Yaowarat; I wanted to eat roast squid at a well-known restaurant where there were long lines of people [waiting to eat]." | ||