ท้าวพระยา

Thai

Alternative forms
Alternative forms

Etymology

From ท้าว (táao, “chief, lord, master; monarch; royal person; etc”) +‎ พระยา (prá-yaa, “idem”). Compare Mon ဒဴဗညာ (“nobleman”); Lao ທ້າວພະຍາ (thāo pha nyā, “king; monarch; high personage”).

Pronunciation
Orthographicท้าวพระยา
d ˆ ā w b r a y ā
Phonemic
ท้าว-พฺระ-ยา
d ˆ ā w – b ̥ r a – y ā
RomanizationPaiboontáao-prá-yaa
Royal Institutethao-phra-ya
(standard) IPA(key)/tʰaːw˦˥.pʰra˦˥.jaː˧/(R)

Noun

ท้าวพระยา • (táao-prá-yaa)

  1. (archaic, poetic) monarch.
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