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prá aa-tít
พระอาทิตย์
The formal Thai word for sun, commonly used in weather reports, written texts, and formal speech. In everyday conversation, Thais often use ดวงอาทิตย์ (duang aa-tít) or แดด (dɛ̀ɛt) for sunlight. You'll hear พระอาทิตย์ in news broadcasts, school lessons, and when discussing astronomy or time of day formally.
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