ศาลเตี้ย

Thai

Etymology

From ศาล (sǎan, “court”) +‎ เตี้ย (dtîia, “short”); perhaps mocking the term ศาลสูง (“high court”).

Pronunciation

Orthographicศาลเตี้ย
ɕ ā l e t ī ˆ y
Phonemic
สาน-เตี้ย
s ā n – e t ī ˆ y
RomanizationPaiboonsǎan-dtîia
Royal Institutesan-tia
(standard) IPA(key)/saːn˩˩˦.tia̯˥˩/(R)

Noun

ศาลเตี้ย • (sǎan-dtîia)

  1. (slang) kangaroo court.
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