เมียหลวง(miia lŭuang)
Meanings
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official wife; principal wife
The official, legal, or principal wife of a man, especially used in contrast to a minor wife or mistress
Examples
ในnaiในnai1in; inside; within2during; in (time)3of (formal/official)ละครไทยlá-kon taiละครไทยlá-kon taiThai drama (TV or stage); Thai soap operaมักจะmák jàมักจะmák jà1often; usually (habit/frequency)2tend to; be apt/prone to (general tendency)มีmeeมีmee1[to] have; possess2there is/are; exist3[to] experience; undergoเรื่องราวrêuuang raaoเรื่องราวrêuuang raao1story; tale2matter; affair; incidentการทะเลาะกันgaan tá-ló ganการทะเลาะกันgaan tá-ló ganargument; quarrelระหว่างrá-wàangระหว่างrá-wàang1between; among2during3interval; in-between timeเมียหลวงmiia lŭuangเมียหลวงmiia lŭuangofficial wife; principal wifeกับgàpกับgàp1with; together with2and (informal)3against; versus4to; toward (recipient/target)5side dish; accompaniment6classifier: sets/pairs (spoon and fork)เมียน้อยmia nóoiเมียน้อยmia nóoimistress; minor wife; concubineเสมอsà-mĕrเสมอsà-mĕr1always; invariably2constantly; habitually3equal; level; even4[to] draw; [to] tie
In Thai dramas, there are often stories of fighting between the principal wife and the minor wife.
Word Breakdown
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เมียหลวงmiia lŭuangเมียหลวงmiia lŭuangofficial wife; principal wife