ริบ

See also: รบ and รับ

Thai

Etymology

From Old Khmer rip (to take possession of; to seize; to plunder; etc.).

Cognate with Isan ฮิบ, Lao ຮິບ (hip), Northern Thai ᩁᩥ᩠ᨷ, ᦣᦲᧇ (hiib), Modern Khmer រិប (rɨp), រឹប (rɨp).

Pronunciation

Orthographic/Phonemicริบ
r i ɓ
RomanizationPaiboonríp
Royal Instituterip
(standard) IPA(key)/rip̚˦˥/(R)

Noun

ริบ • (ríp)

  1. (law) confiscation.

Verb

ริบ • (ríp) (abstract noun การริบ)

  1. (law) to confiscate.
  2. to seize by or as if by authority.