พระราชกฤษฎีกา

Thai edit

From พระราช (prá-râat-chá, “a prefix to nouns concerning a royal person”, literally “holy and royal”) +‎ กฤษฎีกา (grìt-sà-dii-gaa, “edict; decree”). Compare Khmer ព្រះរាជក្រឹត្យ (prĕəhriəckrətyɔɔ).

Orthographic		พระราชกฤษฎีกา b r a r ā d͡ʑ k ṛ ʂ ᶑ ī k ā
Phonemic		พฺระ-ราด-ชะ-กฺริด-สะ-ดี-กา b ̥ r a – r ā ɗ – d͡ʑ a – k ̥ r i ɗ – s a – ɗ ī – k ā
Romanization	Paiboon	prá-râat-chá-grìt-sà-dii-gaa
	Royal Institute	phra-rat-cha-krit-sa-di-ka
(standard) IPA^(key)		/pʰra˦˥.raːt̚˥˩.t͡ɕʰa˦˥.krit̚˨˩.sa˨˩.diː˧.kaː˧/^(R)

พระราชกฤษฎีกา • (prá-râat-chá-grìt-sà-dii-gaa) (classifier ฉบับ)

(archaic) any law, regulation, command, or edict given by a royal person.
(historical) command, edict, or decree of a queen.
(Thailand law) royal decree: decree issued by the monarch by virtue of a legal provision, probably first used on 10 December 1932 when the first constitution was enacted. Abbreviation: พ.ร.ฎ. (pɔɔ-rɔɔ-dɔɔ).