Thai

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Etymology

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From ครู (kruu, teacher; instructor) +‎ ใหญ่ (yài, great; grand).

Pronunciation

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Orthographicครูใหญ่
g r ū au h ɲ ˋ
Phonemic
คฺรู-ไหฺย่
g ̥ r ū – ai h ̥ y ˋ
RomanizationPaiboonkruu-yài
Royal Institutekhru-yai
(standard) IPA(key)/kʰruː˧.jaj˨˩/(R)

Noun

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ครูใหญ่ (kruu-yài) (classifier คน)

  1. (education) headmaster; principal.

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