พระนางจามเทวี
prá naang jaa-má-tay-wee
Meanings
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Queen Cham Thewi (Hariphunchai founder)
A queen in Northern Thai tradition, known as the founder and first ruler of the Hariphunchai kingdom (today's Lamphun) around the 7th century CE; also romanized as Cham Thewi or Chamadevi.
Examples
ตำนานdtam naanตำนานdtam naan1legend; myth; lore2legendary figure; icon3chronicle; historical record (archaic/lit.)เล่าlâoเล่าlâo1[to] tell; narrate; recount2particle (emphasis/insistence)ว่าwâaว่าwâa1[to] say; tell; say that2[to] think; consider; deem3that (clause marker)4about; regarding5[to] scold; reproach; criticizeพระนางจามเทวีprá naang jaa-má-tay-weeพระนางจามเทวีprá naang jaa-má-tay-weeQueen Cham Thewi (Hariphunchai founder)เป็นbpenเป็นbpen1to be (identity/category/state)2to become3[to] know how; be able to (skill)4[to] be + set expressionsผู้ก่อตั้งpôo gòr dtângผู้ก่อตั้งpôo gòr dtângfounder; originatorอาณาจักรหริภุญชัยaa-naa-jàk hà-rí-pun-chaiอาณาจักรหริภุญชัยaa-naa-jàk hà-rí-pun-chaiHariphunchai Kingdomที่têeที่têe1place; spot; seat; space2that/which/who (relative marker)3at; in; to (before place/recipient)4when; the time that (time marker)5ordinal/degree marker6classifier: place/seat/slotจังหวัดลำพูนjang-wàt lam-poonจังหวัดลำพูนjang-wàt lam-poonLamphun Province
Legend says that Queen Chamadevi was the founder of the Hariphunchai kingdom in Lamphun province.
Word Breakdown
พระนางprá naangพระนางprá naang1queen; royal consort; empress (hon.)2heroine (traditional/poetic)Part 1
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พระนางจามเทวีprá naang jaa-má-tay-weeพระนางจามเทวีprá naang jaa-má-tay-weeQueen Cham Thewi (Hariphunchai founder)