ทุจริต

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Thai

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Etymology

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From Pali duccarita (literally bad action; bad act; bad deed; etc), fron du (bad; ill) + carita (action; act; deed; etc); equivalent to Thai ทุ () +‎ จริต (jà-rìt). Cognate with Khmer ទុច្ចរិត (tuccaʼrət), Lao ທຸຈະລິດ (thu cha lit).

Pronunciation

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Orthographicทุจริต
d u t͡ɕ r i t
Phonemic
ทุด-จะ-หฺริด
d u ɗ – t͡ɕ a – h ̥ r i ɗ
RomanizationPaiboontút-jà-rìt
Royal Institutethut-cha-rit
(standard) IPA(key)/tʰut̚˦˥.t͡ɕa˨˩.rit̚˨˩/(R)

Noun

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ทุจริต (tút-jà-rìt)

  1. misbehaviour, misconduct; dishonesty, corruption; misfeasance, malfeasance, malversation; deceit, fraud, cheating.

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Verb

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ทุจริต (tút-jà-rìt) (abstract noun การทุจริต)

  1. to misbehave, to misconduct; to commit dishonesty or corruption; to be dishonest or corrupt; to commit misfeasance, malfeasance, or malversation; to exercise deceit, to defraud, to cheat.

Adjective

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ทุจริต (tút-jà-rìt) (abstract noun ความทุจริต)

  1. misbehaved, misconducted; dishonest, corrupt; given to misfeasance, malfeasance, or malversation; deceitful, fraudulent, cheating.