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| กษัตริย์ gaL satL |  |
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| 1. | กษัตริย์ | gaL satL | [general] king |
| 2. | กษัตริย์ | gaL satL | [of the Four Castes in Code of Manu in ancient India's Hindu society] the first Hindu caste; rulers, kings |
| 3. | พระมหากษัตริย์ | phraH maH haaR gaL satL | monarchy |
| 4. | กษัตริย์ | gaL satL | [is] pure |
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| pronunciation guide | |
| Phonemic Thai | กะ-สัด |
| IPA | kàʔ sàt |
| Royal Thai General System | kasat |
1.  [noun] | |||
| definition | [general] king | ||
| synonym | เทเวศร์ | thaehM waehtF | king |
| examples | มหากษัตริย์ | maH haaR gaL satL | king; emperor; monarch |
| พงศ์กษัตริย์ | phohngM gaL satL | the history of kings | |
| กษัตริย์นิยม | gaL satL niH yohmM | Monarchism | |
| ฝ่ายกษัตริย์นิยม | faaiL gaL satL niH yohmM | monarchists | |
| sample sentence | เจ้าอนุวงศ์เป็นกษัตริย์ลาวที่มีความใกล้ชิดกับราชสำนักไทยในสมัยรัตนโกสินทร์มาก ๆ jaoF aL nooH wohngM bpenM gaL satL laaoM theeF meeM khwaamM glaiF chitH gapL raatF chaH samR nakH thaiM naiM saL maiR ratH dtaL naH go:hM sinR maakF maakF "King Anuwong was a Lao monarch who maintained very close ties with the Thai royal court during the Rathanakosin period." | ||
| 2. | |||
| definition | [of the Four Castes in Code of Manu in ancient India's Hindu society] the first Hindu caste; rulers, kings | ||
| notes | The four castes the Code of Manu are (in order of superiority): King ( กษัตริย์  Th. Pronunciation = /ka-sat/) or the ruler, emperorBrahman ( พราหมณ์ Th. P. = /praahm/) or a religious figure--a celibate who grows long hair and wear white robeVaisya (แพศย์ Th. P. = /pad/ [like lad]) or merchant, trader Sudra (ศูทร Th. P. = /sood/) proletariat or laborer. | ||
| related words | จัณฑาล | janM thaanM | [derogatory] half-cast; an outcast, the untouchable [not counted in the Four Castes in Code of Manu in ancient India's Hindu society] |
| พระมนู | phraH maH nuuM | Manu [the progenitor and lawgiver of the human race called the Law of Manu] | |
| พราหมณ์ | phraamM | [of the Four Castes in Code of Manu in ancient India's Hindu society] the second of the four castes; Brahmans | |
| แพศย์ | phaaetF | [of the Four Castes in Code of Manu in ancient India's Hindu society] member of the third of the Four Castes; traders; merchants | |
| ศูทร | suutL | [of the Four Castes in Code of Manu in ancient India's Hindu society] the fourth Hindu caste; the servile caste | |
| 3. พระมหากษัตริย์ phraH maH haaR gaL satL [noun] | |||
| definition | monarchy | ||
| examples | |||
| sample sentences | สมบูรณาญาสิทธิราชย์ หมายความว่า ระบอบการปกครองซึ่งพระมหากษัตริย์มีอำนาจสิทธิขาดในการบริหารประเทศ sohmR buuM raH naaM yaaM sitL thiH raatF maaiR khwaamM waaF raH baawpL gaanM bpohkL khraawngM seungF phraH maH haaR gaL satL meeM amM naatF sitL thiH khaatL naiM gaanM baawM riH haanR bpraL thaehtF "Absolute monarchy means a system of governance in which a king has absolute power and rights in ruling the country." | ||
พระมหากษัตริย์ในระบอบสมบูรณาญาสิทธิราชย์ทรงเป็นเจ้าชีวิต มีสิทธิเหนือไพร่ฟ้าข้าแผ่นดิน phraH maH haaR gaL satL naiM raH baawpL sohmR buuM raH naaM yaaM sitL thiH raatF sohngM bpenM jaoF cheeM witH meeM sitL thiH neuuaR phraiF faaH khaaF phaenL dinM "The king during the period of absolute monarchy had power and rights greater than those of the commoners." | |||
| 4. [adjective] | |||
| definition | [is] pure | ||
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