ปราบ

From Old Khmer prāppa (“to flatten, to level, to make even; to subdue, to subjugate; to put down; etc”). Extended as Thai บำราบ (bam-ràap). Cognate with Isan ปราบ or ผาบ, Lao ປາບ (pāp) or ຜາບ (phāp), Northern Thai ᨷᩕᩣ᩠ᨷ or ᨹᩣ᩠ᨷ, Khün ᨷᩕᩣ᩠ᨷ or ᨹᩣ᩠ᨷ, Lü ᦕᦱᧇ (ṗhaab), Modern Khmer ប្រាប (praap).

ปราบ • (bpràap) (abstract noun การปราบ)

1. (transitive) to flatten; to level; to make even.
2. (transitive) to subdue; to subjugate.
3. (transitive) to put down; to suppress.