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Etymology

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From Pali raṭṭha (country; region; state). Cognate with Lao ລັດ (lat), Lao ຣັດ (rat), ລັດຖະ (lat tha).

Pronunciation

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Orthographicรัฐ
r ạ ʈʰ
Phonemic
รัด
r ạ ɗ
[bound form]
รัด-ถะ-
r ạ ɗ – tʰ a –
[bound form]
รัด-
r ạ ɗ –
RomanizationPaiboonrátrát-tà-rát-
Royal Instituteratrat-tha-rat-
(standard) IPA(key)/rat̚˦˥/(R)/rat̚˦˥.tʰa˨˩.//rat̚˦˥./
Homophones

Noun

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รัฐ (rát)

  1. (government, politics) state (polity).

Usage notes

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When รัฐ- affixes to อ-/อา- words, it becomes รัฏฐ-.

Synonyms

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Derived terms

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