Category: GovernancePart of speech: nounDifficulty: Common
ประชาธิปไตย
/pra-cha-thi-pai-tai/Roman
English meaning: Democracy
Definition
A system of government where power derives from the people. Thailand is a constitutional monarchy with parliamentary democracy, though military coups have periodically disrupted democratic governance, including the most recent coup in 2014.
Example
“ประชาธิปไตยเป็นระบบการปกครองที่อำนาจอยู่ที่ประชาชน”
In English: “Democracy is a governance system where power belongs to the people.”
Literary Heritage
“ผู้ปกครองที่ดีต้องฟังเสียงของประชาชน”
/Phu pokkhrong thi di tong fang siang khong prachachon./
“A good ruler must listen to the voice of the people.”
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