จองศาลา

Thai

Etymology

From จอง (jɔɔng, “to reserve”) +‎ ศาลา (sǎa-laa, “pavilion”); literally "to reserve a pavilion", referring to a Buddhist temple pavilion traditionally employed as a funeral service venue.

Pronunciation

Orthographicจองศาลา
t͡ɕ ɒ ŋ ɕ ā l ā
Phonemic
จอง-สา-ลา
t͡ɕ ɒ ŋ – s ā – l ā
RomanizationPaiboonjɔɔng-sǎa-laa
Royal Institutechong-sa-la
(standard) IPA(key)/t͡ɕɔːŋ˧.saː˩˩˦.laː˧/(R)

Verb

จองศาลา • (jɔɔng-sǎa-laa) (abstract noun การจองศาลา)

  1. (idiomatic) to prepare to die; to prepare to meet one's end.
    ปากหมาแบบนี้ จองศาลาได้เลย
    bpàak-mǎa bɛ̀ɛp níi jɔɔng-sǎa-laa dâai ləəi
    If you keep badmouthing people like this, you can now reserve a pavillion.
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