ฝ่าพระบาท

Thai

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Etymology

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From ฝ่า (fàa, sole) +‎ พระบาท (literally holy feet); literally "the soles of your holy feet".

Pronunciation

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Orthographicฝ่าพระบาท
v ˋ ā b r a ɓ ā d
Phonemic
ฝ่า-พฺระ-บาด
v ˋ ā – b ̥ r a – ɓ ā ɗ
RomanizationPaiboonfàa-prá-bàat
Royal Institutefa-phra-bat
(standard) IPA(key)/faː˨˩.pʰra˦˥.baːt̚˨˩/(R)

Noun

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ฝ่าพระบาท (fàa-prá-bàat)

  1. used as a form of address for royal persons and dignitaries.

Usage notes

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Now conventionally applied to:

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