คุณตาคุณยาย(kun dtaa kun yaai)

Meanings

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Maternal grandparents; respectful term for elderly people

Grandparents, specifically the maternal grandfather and grandmother; also used as a general and respectful term for elderly people.

Examples

บ้านbâanบ้านbâan1house; home2home (family unit)3village; hometown4classifier: houses/buildings (residences)คุณตาคุณยายkun dtaa kun yaaiคุณตาคุณยายkun dtaa kun yaaiMaternal grandparents; respectful term for elderly peopleของฉันkŏng chănของฉันkŏng chănmy; mineอยู่ที่yòo têeอยู่ที่yòo têe1[to] be at; be located at2[to] depend on; be up to3[to] be at (a level/amount)อยุธยาà-yút-tá-yaaอยุธยาà-yút-tá-yaa1Ayutthaya (province/city)2Ayutthaya Kingdom (historical period)3Ayutthaya (province)4Ayutthaya (city)
My (maternal) grandparents' house is in Ayutthaya.

Related Words

Word Breakdown

คุณตาkun dtaaคุณตาkun dtaa1grandfather (maternal)2polite old man (address)Part 1
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คุณยายkun yaaiคุณยายkun yaaigrandmother; respectful term for elderly womanPart 2
คุณตาคุณยายkun dtaa kun yaaiคุณตาคุณยายkun dtaa kun yaaiMaternal grandparents; respectful term for elderly people