กรุงราชธานี(grung râat-chá-taa-nee)

Meanings

1NounC1

royal capital city (formal)

the main city of a kingdom where the royal court and the government are based. This is a formal, literary term.

Examples

นักเรียนnák riianนักเรียนnák riianschool student; pupilกำลังgam-langกำลังgam-lang1power; strength2power; force (physics)3troops; forces4currently; in the middle ofเรียนriianเรียนriian1[to] study; learn2[to] take (a course/subject)3[to] respectfully inform; address (formal)ประวัติศาสตร์bprà-wàt-sàatประวัติศาสตร์bprà-wàt-sàat1history (academic field)2history; past eventsเกี่ยวกับgìiao gàpเกี่ยวกับgìiao gàp1about; regarding; concerning2[to] relate to; concern; be aboutกรุงศรีอยุธยาgrung sĭi à-yút-tá-yaaกรุงศรีอยุธยาgrung sĭi à-yút-tá-yaa1Ayutthaya Kingdom2Ayutthaya (city/province)ซึ่งsêungซึ่งsêung1which; that (relative pronoun)2which/and this; introducing explanationเคยkoeiเคยkoei1ever; used to (past experience)2[used to] (past experience/habit)เป็นbpenเป็นbpen1to be (identity/category/state)2to become3[to] know how; be able to (skill)4[to] be + set expressionsกรุงราชธานีgrung râat-chá-taa-neeกรุงราชธานีgrung râat-chá-taa-neeroyal capital city (formal)ของkŏngของkŏng1of; belonging to2thing; item; stuff3property; goodsไทยtaiไทยtai1Thai (language)2Thai; of Thailand3Thai person
The students are learning history about Ayutthaya, which was once the royal capital of Thailand.

Related Words

Word Breakdown

กรุงgrungกรุงgrung1capital city2bound form meaning ‘capital’Part 1
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ราชธานีrâat-chá-taa-neeราชธานีrâat-chá-taa-neeroyal capital; capital cityPart 2
กรุงราชธานีgrung râat-chá-taa-neeกรุงราชธานีgrung râat-chá-taa-neeroyal capital city (formal)