กฎหมาย

Thai

FWOTD – 4 August 2015

Etymology

From กฎ (gòt, to mark down; to note down; to record; etc) + หมาย (mǎai, to mark; to indicate; etc). Compare Lao ກົດໝາຍ (kot māi).

Pronunciation

Orthographicกฎหมาย
khmāy
Phonemicกด-หฺมาย
kɗh̥māy
RomanizationPaiboongòt-mǎai
Royal Institutekot-mai
(standard) IPA(key)/kot̚˨˩.maːj˩˩˦/

Verb

กฎหมาย (gòt-mǎai) (abstract noun การกฎหมาย)

  1. (archaic) to document; to record; to register; to mark down; to note down; to write down.
  2. (archaic) to command; to decree; to direct; to instruct; to order; to ordain; to prescribe; to regulate.

Noun

กฎหมาย (gòt-mǎai)

  1. law; statute.

Synonyms

law; statute

Derived terms

Derived terms
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