พนักงานสอบสวน(pá-nák-ngaan sòp-sŭuan)
Meanings
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investigating officer (Thai law); police investigator
an official empowered under Thai criminal procedure to conduct investigations, collect evidence, take statements, identify alleged offenses and recommend charges, and forward cases to prosecutors; typically a police investigator but may include designated officials in specific agencies
Examples
ผู้เสียหายpôo sĭia hăaiผู้เสียหายpôo sĭia hăaivictim; injured partyเข้าkâoเข้าkâo1[to] enter; go in2[to] put in; insert3[to] understand4[to] join; enter (an organization, school, etc.)5[to] fit; suit; match6[to] begin; start; take effect7cooked rice8riceให้การhâi gaanให้การhâi gaan1[to] testify; give a statement2[to] state; provide an account (formal)กับgàpกับgàp1with; together with2and (informal)3against; versus4to; toward (recipient/target)5side dish; accompaniment6classifier: sets/pairs (spoon and fork)พนักงานสอบสวนpá-nák-ngaan sòp-sŭuanพนักงานสอบสวนpá-nák-ngaan sòp-sŭuaninvestigating officer (Thai law); police investigatorที่têeที่têe1place; spot; seat; space2that/which/who (relative marker)3at; in; to (before place/recipient)4when; the time that (time marker)5ordinal/degree marker6classifier: place/seat/slotสถานีตำรวจsà-tăa-nee dtam-rùuatสถานีตำรวจsà-tăa-nee dtam-rùuatpolice station
The victim went to give a statement to the inquiry official at the police station.
Word Breakdown
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สอบสวนsòp sŭuanสอบสวนsòp sŭuan1[to] investigate (formally)2[to] interrogate3investigation; inquiryPart 2
พนักงานสอบสวนpá-nák-ngaan sòp-sŭuanพนักงานสอบสวนpá-nák-ngaan sòp-sŭuaninvestigating officer (Thai law); police investigator