ศาลเตี้ย

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Thai

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Etymology

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

Pronunciation

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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

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ศาลเตี้ย (sǎan-dtîia)

  1. (slang) kangaroo court.