รัฐบาลกลาง(rát-tà-baan glaang)
Meanings
1NounB2
central government (national-level)
the national-level government of a unitary state; the authority at the center, as opposed to local or provincial governments.
Examples
รัฐบาลกลางrát-tà-baan glaangรัฐบาลกลางrát-tà-baan glaang1central government (national-level)2federal government (in federations)มีmeeมีmee1[to] have; possess2there is/are; exist3[to] experience; undergoนโยบายná-yoh-baaiนโยบายná-yoh-baaipolicy; plan of actionกระจายgrà-jaaiกระจายgrà-jaai1[to] spread; disperse; scatter2be distributed; be disseminated3broadcast; disseminate (information)4scattered; spread out; dispersedงบประมาณngóp-bprà-maanงบประมาณngóp-bprà-maan1budget (allocated funds)2budget (financial plan)สู่sòoสู่sòo1to; toward(s); into (formal/literary)2[to] enter; go toward (literary)จังหวัดjang-wàtจังหวัดjang-wàt1provincial; upcountry (attrib., often before nouns)2provinceต่างๆdtàang-dtàangต่างๆdtàang-dtàangvarious; different; diverseเพื่อpêuuaเพื่อpêuua1for; in order to2for the sake of; on behalf ofพัฒนาท้องถิ่นpát-tá-naa tóng tìnพัฒนาท้องถิ่นpát-tá-naa tóng tìn1local development2[to] develop a local area
The central government has a policy to distribute the budget to various provinces for local development.
2NounB2
federal government (in federations)
in a federation, the national government that governs the entire union, distinct from state or provincial governments.
Examples
ในnaiในnai1in; inside; within2during; in (time)3of (formal/official)สหรัฐอเมริกาsà-hà-ràt à-may-rí-gaaสหรัฐอเมริกาsà-hà-ràt à-may-rí-gaa1United States of America; USA2U.S.; American (as modifier)รัฐบาลกลางrát-tà-baan glaangรัฐบาลกลางrát-tà-baan glaang1central government (national-level)2federal government (in federations)มีหน้าที่mee nâa têeมีหน้าที่mee nâa têe1[to] have the duty/obligation (to do [sth]); be responsible for [sth]2[to] serve the function/role of [sth]ดูแลdoo laeดูแลdoo lae1[to] take care of; look after2[to] supervise; be in charge of3[to] maintain; serviceการป้องกันประเทศgaan bpông gan bprà-tâytการป้องกันประเทศgaan bpông gan bprà-tâytnational defense; defense of the countryแต่dtàeแต่dtàe1but; however (contrast)2only; just (restriction)3from; since (starting point)4even; despite (emphatic concessive)แต่ละdtàe láแต่ละdtàe lá1each (item considered separately)2each one; each person/thingรัฐrátรัฐrát1state; government2the public sectorจะjàจะjà1will; shall (future/intention marker)2about to; going to (near future, often w/ กำลังจะ)3then; would (result in conditionals)จัดการjàt gaanจัดการjàt gaan1[to] manage; handle; deal with2[to] arrange; organize3[to] take care of; fix (informal)ตำรวจdtam-rùuatตำรวจdtam-rùuatpolice; police officerของkŏngของkŏng1of; belonging to2thing; item; stuff3property; goodsตนเองdton ayngตนเองdton ayng1oneself (reflexive pronoun)2one's own (possessive)3the self; one's identity
In the United States, the federal government is responsible for national defense, but each state manages its own police force.
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รัฐบาลกลางrát-tà-baan glaangรัฐบาลกลางrát-tà-baan glaangcentral government (national-level)