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พระยา  phraH yaaM
pronunciation guide
Phonemic Thaiพฺระ-ยา
IPApʰráʔjaː
Royal Thai General Systemphraya

common Thai word   
definition
[title of ancient Thai civil nobility nobility between พระ  (Phra) and เจ้าพระยา  (Chao Phraya)]

related wordsหลวง luaangR[a conferred title or rank of the ancient Thai civil nobility being the second of a series of five conferred ranks: ขุน  (Khun), Luang, พระ  (Phra), พระยา (Phraya), เจ้าพระยา  (Chao Phraya)]
เจ้าพระยา jaoF phraH yaaM[the highest rank of the ancient Thai civil nobility: ขุน  (Khun), หลวง  (Luang), พระ  (Phra), พระยา (Phraya) and Chao Phraya]
ออก aawkL[an ancient prefix to an official's name (e.g. ออกหลวง )]
ขุน khoonR[the lowest rank of the ancient Thai civil nobility: ขุน, หลวง  (Luang), พระ  (Phra), พระยา (Phraya), เจ้าพระยา  (Chao Phraya)] a regional ruler in the time before Thailand came under one sovereignity; sovereign; leader; head; chieftian; overlord; suzerain
พระ phraH[a title of ancient Thai civil nobility between พระยา (Phraya) and หลวง  (Luang)]

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