ชำระ
Thai edit
Etymology edit
From Angkorian Old Khmer jaṃraḥ, jaṃras, jaṃrās (“to clarify; to clean; to clear up; etc”). Compare Old Khmer juṃraḥ; Modern Khmer ជំរះ (cumrĕəh).
Pronunciation edit
| Orthographic | ชำระ d͡ʑ å r a | |
| Phonemic | ชำ-ระ d͡ʑ å – r a | |
| Romanization | Paiboon | cham-rá |
| Royal Institute | cham-ra | |
| (standard) IPA(key) | /t͡ɕʰam˧.raʔ˦˥/(R) | |
Verb edit
ชำระ • (cham-rá) (abstract noun การชำระ)
- (transitive) to clean, especially by washing.
- (transitive) to clear; to cleanse; to purify; to refine.
- (transitive, dated) to proofread; to revise; to edit; to alter.
- (transitive, dated, law) to try (a case, criminal, etc).
- (transitive, law) to perform (an obligation).
- (transitive) to pay (a sum, debt, etc).
- (transitive, business) to settle (an account, the affairs of a company, etc).
- (transitive) to get (back); to take (vengeance); to take (revenge).
Derived terms edit
- กระดาษชำระ (grà-dàat-cham-rá)
- สายฉีดชำระ