ประชาธิปไตย

Thai

Etymology

From Sanskrit प्रजा (prajā, “mankind; people; race; subjects; etc.”) + आधिपत्य (ādhipatya, “lordship; sovereignty; supremacy; etc.”); literally “popular sovereignty”. Equivalent to ประชา (bprà-chaa, “people”) + อธิปไตย (à-tí-bpà-dtai, “sovereignty”).

Pronunciation

Orthographicประชาธิปไตย
p r a d͡ʑ ā dʰ i p ai t y
Phonemicปฺระ-ชา-ทิ-ปะ-ไต
p ̥ r a – d͡ʑ ā – d i – p a – ai t		ปฺระ-ชา-ทิบ-ปะ-ไต
p ̥ r a – d͡ʑ ā – d i ɓ – p a – ai t
RomanizationPaiboonbprà-chaa-tí-bpà-dtaibprà-chaa-típ-bpà-dtai
Royal Institutepra-cha-thi-pa-taipra-cha-thip-pa-tai
(standard) IPA(key)/pra˨˩.t͡ɕʰaː˧.tʰi˦˥.pa˨˩.taj˧//pra˨˩.t͡ɕʰaː˧.tʰip̚˦˥.pa˨˩.taj˧/

Noun

ประชาธิปไตย • (bprà-chaa-tí-bpà-dtai)

  1. democracy.
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