ประเทศราช(bprà-têet-sà-râat)
Meanings
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tributary/vassal state
a subordinate polity owing allegiance to a more powerful kingdom, maintaining internal autonomy while paying tribute and providing military or diplomatic support (historical)
Examples
เมืองชายแดนmeuuang chaai daenเมืองชายแดนmeuuang chaai daenborder town; frontier cityแห่งนี้hàeng néeแห่งนี้hàeng née1here; this place (formal)2this (postposed, formal)เคยkoeiเคยkoei1ever; 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 expressionsประเทศราชbprà-têet-sà-râatประเทศราชbprà-têet-sà-râattributary/vassal stateที่têeที่têe1place; spot; seat; space2that/which/who (relative marker)3at; in; to (before place/recipient)4when; the time that (time marker)5ordinal/degree marker6classifier: place/seat/slotส่งsòngส่งsòng1[to] send; dispatch2[to] submit; hand in; turn in3[to] drop off; deliver (someone/something)4[to] pass (to); feed (a ball)5[to] escort; see off6[to] emit; transmit; send outบรรณาการban-naa-gaanบรรณาการban-naa-gaantribute; formal gift to a superiorให้hâiให้hâi1[to] give; provide2[to] have [sb] do; cause to3for (benefit of)4so that; in order to5until; to the point that (result)6[to] allow; let; permitราชอาณาจักรrâat-chá-aa-naa-jàkราชอาณาจักรrâat-chá-aa-naa-jàkkingdom; realm (monarchy)ใหญ่yàiใหญ่yài1big; large2major; important3elder; senior4generous; magnanimous (figurative)ในอดีตnai à-dèetในอดีตnai à-dèetin the past; formerly
This border town used to be a tributary state that sent offerings to a great kingdom in the past.
Related Words
Similar Meaning
เมืองประเทศราชmeuuang bprà-têt-sà-râatเมืองประเทศราชmeuuang bprà-têt-sà-râatvassal state; tributary state (historical)
vassal state; tributary state (historical)
เมืองขึ้นmeuuang kêunเมืองขึ้นmeuuang kêuncolony; vassal state
colony; vassal state
รัฐบรรณาการrát ban-naa-gaanรัฐบรรณาการrát ban-naa-gaantributary state; vassal state
tributary state; vassal state
รัฐบริวารràt bò-rí-waanรัฐบริวารràt bò-rí-waan1satellite state; client state2vassal state; dependency (historical)
- satellite state; client state
- vassal state; dependency (historical)
เมืองออกmeuuang òkเมืองออกmeuuang òk1eastern city/province; the East2vassal state; tributary state
- eastern city/province; the East
- vassal state; tributary state
Word Breakdown
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ประเทศราชbprà-têet-sà-râatประเทศราชbprà-têet-sà-râattributary/vassal state