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เอกภริยา aehkL gaL phaH riH yaaM |
Royal Institute - 1982 | ||||
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pronunciation guide | |
Phonemic Thai | เอก-กะ-พะ-ริ-ยา |
IPA | ʔèːk kà pʰá ríʔ jaː |
Royal Thai General System | ekka phariya |
[noun] | |||
definition | principal wife; first wife; legitimate wife | ||
components | เอก [an alternate spelling or pronunciation] | aehkL gaL | [Pali numeral] one; [usually used as a prefix] first; single |
ภริยา | phaH riH yaaM | wife; wife of a high-ranking government official | |
related word | อนุภริยา | aL nooH phaH riH yaaM | minor wife; secondary wife; mistress; concubine |