ใหญ่หลวง

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Thai

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Etymology

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From ใหญ่ (yài, great, big) +‎ หลวง (lǔuang, great, big).

Pronunciation

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Orthographicใหญ่หลวง
au h ɲ ˋ h l w ŋ
Phonemic
ไหฺย่-หฺลวง
ai h ̥ y ˋ – h ̥ l w ŋ
RomanizationPaiboonyài-lǔuang
Royal Instituteyai-luang
(standard) IPA(key)/jaj˨˩.lua̯ŋ˩˩˦/(R)

Adjective

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ใหญ่หลวง (yài-lǔuang) (abstract noun ความใหญ่หลวง)

  1. (idiomatic) great (in size or effect).