คุณพระ

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Thai[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

Orthographicคุณพระ
g u ɳ b r a
Phonemic
คุน-พฺระ
g u n – b ̥ r a
RomanizationPaiboonkun-prá
Royal Institutekhun-phra
(standard) IPA(key)/kʰun˧.pʰraʔ˦˥/(R)

Etymology 1[edit]

From คุณ (kun, an honorific for a nobleman, literally “favour, kindness; merit, virtue”) +‎ พระ (prá, a noble rank).

Noun[edit]

คุณพระ • (kun-prá)

  1. (colloquial, historical) a term of address to a nobleman holding the noble rank of พระ (prá).
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Etymology 2[edit]

From คุณ (kun, an honorific for a god, priest, etc, literally “favour, kindness; merit, virtue”) +‎ พระ (prá, “god; priest; etc”).

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Interjection[edit]

คุณพระ • (kun-prá)

  1. (somewhat dated, now often humorous) an exclamation of alarm, disbelief, shock, surprise, or pleasure.
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