ลงดาบ
Thai
Etymology
From ลง (long, “to cause to descend”) + ดาบ (dàap, “sword”).
Pronunciation
| Orthographic | ลงดาบ l ŋ ɗ ā ɓ | |
|---|---|---|
| Phonemic | ลง-ดาบ l ŋ – ɗ ā ɓ | |
| Romanization | Paiboon | long-dàap |
| Royal Institute | long-dap | |
| (standard) IPA(key) | /loŋ˧.daːp̚˨˩/(R) | |
Verb
ลงดาบ • (long-dàap) (abstract noun การลงดาบ)
- (transitive) to carry out a death sentence by means of decapitation; to execute (e.g. a prisoner) by beheading.
- (idiomatic, slang, transitive) to inflict a penalty; to impose a punishment.