ตัวจังหวัด(dtuua jang-wàt)

Meanings

1NounB1

provincial capital; main city of a province

The main city or administrative center of a province, as distinct from the surrounding rural areas.

Examples

วันหยุดwan yùtวันหยุดwan yùt1day off; rest day2public holiday3regular closing day (of a shop/business)นี้néeนี้née1this (near speaker)2this one3this; the present (time/topic)เราraoเราrao1we; us2I; me (informal/regional)จะjàจะjà1will; shall (future/intention marker)2about to; going to (near future, often w/ กำลังจะ)3then; would (result in conditionals)ขับรถkàp rótขับรถkàp rót[to] drive (a motor vehicle)เข้าkâoเข้าkâo1[to] enter; go in2[to] put in; insert3[to] understand4[to] join; enter (an organization, school, etc.)5[to] fit; suit; match6[to] begin; start; take effect7cooked rice8riceไปซื้อของbpai séu kŏngไปซื้อของbpai séu kŏng[to] go shoppingในnaiในnai1in; inside; within2during; in (time)3of (formal/official)ตัวจังหวัดdtuua jang-wàtตัวจังหวัดdtuua jang-wàtprovincial capital; main city of a province
This holiday, we're going to drive into the main city of the province to do some shopping.

Related Words

Word Breakdown

ตัวdtuuaตัวdtuua1body; self; person (colloq.)2character; figure3classifier: animals, garments, furniture, certain items; people (informal)4self-/personal (attributive)Part 1
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จังหวัดjang-wàtจังหวัดjang-wàt1provincial; upcountry (attrib., often before nouns)2provincePart 2
ตัวจังหวัดdtuua jang-wàtตัวจังหวัดdtuua jang-wàtprovincial capital; main city of a province