Khun Yay Chand Khonnokyoong: A Life Story
…oy, and mother, Pan, were rice farmers.
The word "Khun Yay" means "grandmother" in Thai. It is a respectful way to call a woman of advancing age. Khun Yay's given name was Chand, which means "moon". Her l…
…d in a family of rice farmers. The name 'Khun Yay' translates to 'grandmother' in Thai, symbolizing respect. Despite her hard work in the fields, she never received formal education, as Thai families often d…