ขุนดาบ

Thai

Etymology

From ขุน (kǔn, “a noble rank”) +‎ ดาบ (dàap, “sword”); literally "Kǔn of Sword".

Pronunciation

Orthographic		ขุนดาบ kʰ u n ɗ ā ɓ
Phonemic		ขุน-ดาบ kʰ u n – ɗ ā ɓ
Romanization	Paiboon	kǔn-dàap
	Royal Institute	khun-dap
(standard) IPA^(key)		/kʰun˩˩˦.daːp̚˨˩/

Noun

ขุนดาบ • (kǔn-dàap)

(historical) either of ขุนราชศักดิ์ (kǔn râat-chá-sàk) or ขุนละคอนไชย (kǔn lá-kɔɔn chai), the two leading police officers in the Left Division of High Guards (กรมพระตำรวจใหญ่ซ้าย).

References

Wí-nai Pong-sǐi-piian, ed. (2005). Gòt-mon-tiian-baan Chà-bàp Chà-lə̌əm Prá-gìiat กฎมนเทียรบาล ฉบับเฉลิมพระเกียรติ [Palace Law: Royal Commemoration Version] (in Thai). Bangkok: Thailand Research Fund. →ISBN. p. 80.

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