ประเทศราช

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Thai

Etymology

Probably from ประเทศ (bprà-têet, alien; foreigner, literally different country; foreign) +‎ ราช (râat, king, monarch, sovereign; royal), literally foreign sovereign.

Pronunciation

Orthographicประเทศราช
p r a e d ɕ r ā d͡ʑ
Phonemic
ปฺระ-เทด-สะ-ราด
p ̥ r a – e d ɗ – s a – r ā ɗ
RomanizationPaiboonbprà-têet-sà-râat
Royal Institutepra-thet-sa-rat
(standard) IPA(key)/pra˨˩.tʰeːt̚˥˩.sa˨˩.raːt̚˥˩/(R)

Noun

ประเทศราช (bprà-têet-sà-râat) (classifier แห่ง)

  1. (archaic) vassal state.