อสัญกรรม

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Thai

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Etymology

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From อสัญ (unconscious) +‎ กรรม (gam, act; action; deed; etc).

Pronunciation

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Orthographicอสัญกรรม
ɒ s ạ ɲ k r r m
Phonemic
อะ-สัน-ยะ-กำ
ɒ a – s ạ n – y a – k å
RomanizationPaiboonà-sǎn-yá-gam
Royal Institutea-san-ya-kam
(standard) IPA(key)/ʔa˨˩.san˩˩˦.ja˦˥.kam˧/(R)

Noun

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อสัญกรรม (à-sǎn-yá-gam)

  1. (humble) death.

Usage notes

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  • The verb form is ถึงแก่อสัญกรรม (tʉ̌ng-gɛ̀ɛ-à-sǎn-yá-gam)
  • At present, the term is preserved for the following deceased:
    • presidents or members of a privy council or a like entity
    • incumbent republic presidents
    • incumbent upper house presidents
    • incumbent lower house presidents
    • incumbent prime ministers
    • incumbent ministers of state
    • statespersons
    • first-class members (knights grand cross or dames grand cross) of the Order of Chula Chom Klao