ลงดาบ

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Thai[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

From ลง (long, to cause to descend) +‎ ดาบ (dàap, sword).

Pronunciation[edit]

Orthographicลงดาบ
l ŋ ɗ ā ɓ
Phonemic
ลง-ดาบ
l ŋ – ɗ ā ɓ
RomanizationPaiboonlong-dàap
Royal Institutelong-dap
(standard) IPA(key)/loŋ˧.daːp̚˨˩/(R)

Verb[edit]

ลงดาบ (long-dàap) (abstract noun การลงดาบ)

  1. (transitive) to carry out a death sentence by means of decapitation; to execute (e.g. a prisoner) by beheading.
  2. (idiomatic, slang, transitive) to inflict a penalty; to impose a punishment.