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| นพมาศ nohpH phaH maatF (24.) |  |
| pronunciation guide | |
| Phonemic Thai | นบ-พะ-มาด |
| IPA | nóp pʰá mâːt |
| Royal Thai General System | nopphamat |
| pronunciation note | 24. The pronunciation of this word illustrates reduplication, where a single written consonant serves as the final consonant of a syllable and is then pronounced again as the initial consonant of the following syllable. | ||
| นางนพมาศ naangM nohpH phaH maatF [proper noun, person] | |||
| definition | Noppamas, granddaughter of พ่อขุนรามคำแหงมหาราช  , a court lady of exceptional wit and charm; she was believed to be the first to have devised the กระทง and to have raised court practices to a high standard | ||
| example | ประกวดนางนพมาศ | bpraL guaatL naangM nohpH phaH maatF | beauty contest held during the ลอยกระทง festival |
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