สภาผู้แทนราษฎร(sà-paa pôo taen râat-sà-don)
Meanings
1Proper nounB1
proper name (Thailand)
The House of Representatives of Thailand, the lower chamber in Thailand’s parliamentary system.
Examples
วันนี้wan néeวันนี้wan née1today (time of speech)2today; this day3nowadays; these days (informal)มีmeeมีmee1[to] have; possess2there is/are; exist3[to] experience; undergoประชุมbprà-chumประชุมbprà-chum1meeting; conference2[to] meet; hold a meeting3assembly; councilสภาผู้แทนราษฎรsà-paa pôo taen râat-sà-donสภาผู้แทนราษฎรsà-paa pôo taen râat-sà-don1proper name (Thailand)2lower house; house of representativesที่têeที่têe1place; spot; seat; space2that/which/who (relative marker)3at; in; to (before place/recipient)4when; the time that (time marker)5ordinal/degree marker6classifier: place/seat/slotกรุงเทพฯgrung-têpกรุงเทพฯgrung-têpBangkok (capital of Thailand)
Today there is a House of Representatives meeting in Bangkok.
2NounB2
lower house; house of representatives
The lower chamber of a legislature composed of elected representatives; functions include legislating, overseeing the executive, and representing the people. Example: สภาผู้แทนราษฎรผ่านร่างกฎหมายสำคัญ (the lower house passed an important bill)
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ร่างกฎหมายrâang gòt-măaiร่างกฎหมายrâang gòt-măaibill; draft lawฉบับchà-bàpฉบับchà-bàp1classifier for documents/printed texts2version; edition; text3issue; edition; copyนี้néeนี้née1this (near speaker)2this one3this; the present (time/topic)ต้องdtôngต้องdtông1must; have to2should; likely to; bound to3correct; rightผ่านpàanผ่านpàan1[to] pass (by/through)2[to] pass (succeed/clear)3past; via; through4[to] experience; go throughการพิจารณาgaan pí-jaa-rá-naaการพิจารณาgaan pí-jaa-rá-naa1careful thought; consideration; review2official examination; deliberation; hearingของkŏngของkŏng1of; belonging to2thing; item; stuff3property; goodsสภาผู้แทนราษฎรsà-paa pôo taen râat-sà-donสภาผู้แทนราษฎรsà-paa pôo taen râat-sà-don1proper name (Thailand)2lower house; house of representativesก่อนgònก่อนgòn1before; earlier; previously; first2previous; prior; formerจึงjeungจึงjeung1therefore; so; thus2only then; then (as a result)จะjàจะjà1will; shall (future/intention marker)2about to; going to (near future, often w/ กำลังจะ)3then; would (result in conditionals)บังคับใช้bang-káp cháiบังคับใช้bang-káp chái1to enforce; to implement; to put into effect2[to] be in force; [to] be in effect; [to] take effectได้dâiได้dâi1get; obtain; receive2may (polite permission/request)3able to (postverbal/resultative)4manage to; succeed in (achievement)5can; be able to; may (possibility/permission)6okay; sure; agreed
This bill must be reviewed by the House of Representatives before it can be enforced.
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สภาผู้แทนราษฎรsà-paa pôo taen râat-sà-donสภาผู้แทนราษฎรsà-paa pôo taen râat-sà-donproper name (Thailand)