ความทารุณ(kwaam taa-run)

Meanings

1NounB2

cruelty; brutality

the quality of being cruel or brutal; an act of extreme cruelty.

Examples

กฎหมายgòt-măaiกฎหมายgòt-măai1law; statute2the law (legal system)3legal code/body of lawมีmeeมีmee1[to] have; possess2there is/are; exist3[to] experience; undergoไว้wáiไว้wái1[to] keep; save; store2[to] wear; sport (hair/moustache/etc.)3so that; in order to4for later; in reserve5[to] leave (something) as is6[to] set aside; reserveเพื่อpêuuaเพื่อpêuua1for; in order to2for the sake of; on behalf ofคุ้มครองkúm krongคุ้มครองkúm krong1[to] protect; safeguard2[to] protect under law or policyสัตว์sàtสัตว์sàt1animal (non-human creature)2beast; brute (pejorative)จากjàakจากjàak1from; away from2[to] leave; depart (literary/formal)3parting; separation (literary)ความทารุณkwaam taa-runความทารุณkwaam taa-runcruelty; brutality
The law exists to protect animals from cruelty.

Related Words

Word Breakdown

ความkwaamความkwaam1abstract noun prefix2fact; matter; affair (formal)Part 1
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ทารุณtaa-runทารุณtaa-run1cruel; brutal; inhumane2[to] be cruel; act brutallyPart 2
ความทารุณkwaam taa-runความทารุณkwaam taa-runcruelty; brutality