แจ้งความ
Thai
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From แจ้ง (jɛ̂ɛng, “to enlighten; to inform; to notify; etc”) + ความ (kwaam, “matter; affair; etc”).
Pronunciation
[edit]| Orthographic | แจ้งความ æ t͡ɕ ˆ ŋ g w ā m | |
| Phonemic | แจ้ง-คฺวาม æ t͡ɕ ˆ ŋ – g ̥ w ā m | |
| Romanization | Paiboon | jɛ̂ɛng-kwaam |
| Royal Institute | chaeng-khwam | |
| (standard) IPA(key) | /t͡ɕɛːŋ˥˩.kʰwaːm˧/(R) | |
Noun
[edit]แจ้งความ • (jɛ̂ɛng-kwaam)
- (dated) announcement; notification; advertisement.
- (informal) report (of a crime or wrongdoing to a public authority).
Verb
[edit]แจ้งความ • (jɛ̂ɛng-kwaam) (abstract noun การแจ้งความ)
- (dated) to announce; to notify; to advertise.
- (informal) to report (a crime or wrongdoing to a public authority).
Related terms
[edit]announcement; notification
criminal report