สะเดาะ

Thai

Etymology

From Old Khmer *stoḥ, *stos (“to spit (out); spit; etc”); from the root toh, *toḥ, *tos (“to free, to untie, to release; to remove, to take away; to eliminate, to get rid of; etc”). Cognate with Modern Khmer ស្ដោះ (sdɑh), ដោះ (dɑh).

Pronunciation

Orthographic		สะเดาะ s a e ɗ ā a
Phonemic		สะ-เดาะ s a – e ɗ ā a
Romanization	Paiboon	sà-dɔ̀
	Royal Institute	sa-do
(standard) IPA(key)		/sa˨˩.dɔʔ˨˩/(R)

Verb

สะเดาะ • (sà-dɔ̀) (abstract noun การสะเดาะ)

1. to free, release, remove, or loose, using supernatural power or magic.
2. (of bad luck, ill fate, etc) to eliminate or mitigate through a ceremony or rite.