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วร waawM raH / waH raH |
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1. | selection; choosing; benefit; advantage; chance |
2. | chosen; selected |
3. | beautiful woman |
4. | the highest; best; excellent |
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Phonemic Thai | วอ-ระ |
IPA | wɔː ráʔ |
Royal Thai General System | wora |
1.  [noun, loanword, Pali] | |||
definition | selection; choosing; benefit; advantage; chance | ||
notes | alternate pronunciation: waH raH | ||
example | ราชวรวิหาร | raatF chaH waawM raH wiH haanR | royal chosen temple hall |
2.  [adjective, poetic, loanword, Pali] | |||
definition | chosen; selected | ||
examples | พระเจ้าวรวงศ์เธอ | phraH jaoF waawM raH wohngM thuuhrM | His Royal Highness Prince or Her Royal Highness Princess |
พระวรวงศ์เธอ | phraH waawM raH wohngM thuuhrM | [royal] His Highness Prince or Her Highness Princess | |
วรวิหาร | waawM raH wiH haanR | [suffix for the name of a] secondary royal temple | |
3.  [noun, poetic, loanword, Sanskrit] | |||
definition | beautiful woman | ||
4.  [adjective] | |||
definition | the highest; best; excellent | ||
synonyms | ประเสริฐ | bpraL seertL | [is] excellent; glorious; sublime; superb; outstanding |
เลิศ | leertF | excellent; superior; best | |
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ข้าวรพุทธเจ้า | khaaF waawM raH phootH thaH jaoF | We, Your Majesty’s loyal subjects, | |