นิติบุคคล

See also: นีติบุคคล

Thai

Alternative forms

Alternative forms

• ^†นีติบุคคล (nii-dtì-bùk-kon)

 

Etymology

From นิติ (ní-dtì, “law”) +‎ บุคคล (bùk-kon, “person”); calque of English legal person; ultimately calque of Japanese 法人 (literally “law person”), a term in the Japanese Civil Code, on which the Siamese Civil and Commercial Code was based; perhaps first used in the revised Book 1 of the Siamese Civil and Commercial Code, promulgated on 11 November 1925; formerly known as บุคคลนิติสมมติ (bùk-kon-ní-dtì-sǒm-mót).

Pronunciation

Orthographic		นิติบุคคล n i t i ɓ u g g l
Phonemic		นิ-ติ-บุก-คน n i – t i – ɓ u k – g n
Romanization	Paiboon	ní-dtì-bùk-kon
	Royal Institute	ni-ti-buk-khon
(standard) IPA(key)		/ni˦˥.ti˨˩.buk̚˨˩.kʰon˧/(R)

Noun

นิติบุคคล • (ní-dtì-bùk-kon)

1. (law) legal person.

Antonyms

• บุคคลธรรมดา (bùk-kon-tam-má-daa)

Descendants

• → Khmer: នីតិបុគ្គល (niiteʼ bokkŭəl)