ท่านผู้หญิง

Thai

Etymology

From ท่าน (tâan, “honorific”) +‎ ผู้หญิง (pûu-yǐng, “female; woman”).

Pronunciation

Orthographicท่านผู้หญิง
d ˋ ā n pʰ ū ˆ h ɲ i ŋ
Phonemic
ทั่น-พู่-หฺยิง
d ạ ˋ n – b ū ˋ – h ̥ y i ŋ
RomanizationPaiboontân-pûu-yǐng
Royal Institutethan-phu-ying
(standard) IPA(key)/tʰan˥˩.pʰuː˥˩.jiŋ˩˩˦/(R)

Noun

ท่านผู้หญิง • (tân-pûu-yǐng)

  1. a noble title given to a married woman possessing the royal decoration of Chula Chom Klao in the special second class or higher.

Usage notes

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