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สังเวย

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Thai

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Etymology

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Unknown

Pronunciation

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Orthographicสังเวย
s ạ ŋ e w y
Phonemic
สัง-เวย
s ạ ŋ – e w y
RomanizationPaiboonsǎng-wəəi
Royal Institutesang-woei
(standard) IPA(key)/saŋ˩˩˦.wɤːj˧/(R)

Verb

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สังเวย (sǎng-wəəi) (abstract noun การสังเวย)

  1. (ambitransitive) to worship, especially with a sacrifice or offering
    Synonyms: see บวงสรวง (buuang-sǔuang)
  2. (transitive, figurative) to sacrifice (to destroy, lose, give up, or give away at a loss)

Derived terms

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