อธิปไตย(à-típ-bpà-dtai)
Meanings
1NounB2
sovereignty (state)
the supreme authority of a state to govern itself, free from external control
Examples
ประเทศbprà-tâetประเทศbprà-tâetcountry; nation; stateเล็กlékเล็กlék1small; little2younger; junior3minor; slightๆ-ต้องdtôngต้องdtông1must; have to2should; likely to; bound to3correct; rightปกป้องbpòk bpôngปกป้องbpòk bpông[to] protect; defendอธิปไตยà-típ-bpà-dtaiอธิปไตยà-típ-bpà-dtai1sovereignty (state)2sovereign power; supremacyของkŏngของkŏng1of; belonging to2thing; item; stuff3property; goodsตนdtonตนdton1self (as a concept)2classifier: person/being (formal)3self; oneselfไม่ให้mâi hâiไม่ให้mâi hâi1[to] not allow; not let; forbid2[to] not give; withhold; refuse to give3so that not; in order to preventต่างชาติdtàang châatต่างชาติdtàang châat1foreign; from abroad2a foreigner; foreign nationalเข้ามาkâo maaเข้ามาkâo maa1to come in; enter (toward the speaker)2to join/enter into (activity, group, context)3directional complement ‘in/toward here’ควบคุมkûap-kumควบคุมkûap-kum1[to] control; regulate; manage2[to] restrain; keep in check3for control; supervisory (modifier)การตัดสินใจgaan dtàt-sĭn jaiการตัดสินใจgaan dtàt-sĭn jai1a decision2decision-makingภายในpaai naiภายในpaai nai1inside; internal2within (time limit); by3within; inside (place/scope)4inside; indoors
Small countries must protect their sovereignty so that foreign nations do not control their internal decisions.
2NounC1
sovereign power; supremacy
the highest ruling power or supremacy over a territory, people, or domain
Examples
กองทัพgong tápกองทัพgong táp1army; military2a large group; hostย้ำyámย้ำyám1[to] stress; emphasize; underscore2[to] stamp; press firmly (repeatedly)3[to] repeat; reiterateว่าwâaว่าwâa1[to] say; tell; say that2[to] think; consider; deem3that (clause marker)4about; regarding5[to] scold; reproach; criticizeการปกป้องgaan bpòk-bpôngการปกป้องgaan bpòk-bpôngprotection; defenseพรมแดนprom daenพรมแดนprom daen1border; frontier2border area3boundary (figurative)คือkeuคือkeu1to be (definition/identification)2namely; that is; i.e.3focus/clarifying marker after subjectการรักษาgaan rák-săaการรักษาgaan rák-săa1medical treatment; therapy; medical care2preservation; maintenance; conservation3protection; safeguarding; keeping order4observance; adherence; keepingอธิปไตยà-típ-bpà-dtaiอธิปไตยà-típ-bpà-dtai1sovereignty (state)2sovereign power; supremacyของkŏngของkŏng1of; belonging to2thing; item; stuff3property; goodsประเทศbprà-tâetประเทศbprà-tâetcountry; nation; state
The military emphasizes that protecting the border is preserving the country's sovereignty.
Related Words
Similar Meaning
เอกราชèek-gà-râatเอกราชèek-gà-râatsovereignty; national independence
sovereignty; national independence
อำนาจสูงสุดam-nâat sŏong sùtอำนาจสูงสุดam-nâat sŏong sùtsupreme power; ultimate authority
supreme power; ultimate authority
อธิปัตย์à-tí-bpàtอธิปัตย์à-tí-bpàt1sovereignty; supreme authority2sovereign; supreme (authority)
- sovereignty; supreme authority
- sovereign; supreme (authority)
ความเป็นเอกราชkwaam bpen èek-gà-râatความเป็นเอกราชkwaam bpen èek-gà-râatindependence; national independence
independence; national independence
ความเป็นใหญ่kwaam bpen yàiความเป็นใหญ่kwaam bpen yàisupremacy; dominance
supremacy; dominance