รากศัพท์(râak sàp)

Meanings

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word root; root morpheme

The primary form of a word that bears the core meaning, to which affixes (prefixes, suffixes) can be added.

Examples

คำว่าkam wâaคำว่าkam wâathe word/term (introductory marker)ภูมิpoomภูมิpoom1land; region (combining form)2status; dignity; prestige (formal)3immunity (combining form)4plane of existence; realmในnaiในnai1in; inside; within2during; in (time)3of (formal/official)คำว่าkam wâaคำว่าkam wâathe word/term (introductory marker)ภูมิศาสตร์poo-mí-sàatภูมิศาสตร์poo-mí-sàatgeography (field of study)และláeและláeand (coordinating)ภูมิใจpoom jaiภูมิใจpoom jai1proud2[to] be proud (of ...)มาจากmaa jàakมาจากmaa jàak1[to] come from; be from (source/origin)2[to] originate/derive from3[to] result from; be due toรากศัพท์râak sàpรากศัพท์râak sàp1word root; root morpheme2etymologyเดียวกันdiao ganเดียวกันdiao ganthe same; identicalที่têeที่têe1place; spot; seat; space2that/which/who (relative marker)3at; in; to (before place/recipient)4when; the time that (time marker)5ordinal/degree marker6classifier: place/seat/slotแปลว่าbplae wâaแปลว่าbplae wâa1[to] mean (of a word/symbol); signify2[to] translate as3that means; which means; in other wordsแผ่นดินpàen dinแผ่นดินpàen din1land; ground; earth2country; realm3mainland4earth (soil)หรือrĕuหรือrĕu1or (choice/alternative)2or?; really? (question/finality particle)3otherwise; or else (formal)พื้นpéunพื้นpéun1floor2ground; base surface; bottom3basis; level; background (figurative)4background (color/pattern)
The word 'phum' in 'phumisat' (geography) and 'phumchai' (proud) comes from the same root word meaning 'land' or 'ground'.
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etymology

The origin and historical development of a word.

Examples

การเรียนรู้gaan riian róoการเรียนรู้gaan riian róolearning; acquisition of knowledge/skillsรากศัพท์râak sàpรากศัพท์râak sàp1word root; root morpheme2etymologyของkŏngของkŏng1of; belonging to2thing; item; stuff3property; goodsคำkamคำkam1word; term2speech; saying; utterance3classifier for words/utterancesทำtamทำtam1[to] do; make2[to] cook; prepare food3[to] cause; make4[to] work; be employed5[to] act; behaveให้hâiให้hâi1[to] give; provide2[to] have [sb] do; cause to3for (benefit of)4so that; in order to5until; to the point that (result)6[to] allow; let; permitเราraoเราrao1we; us2I; me (informal/regional)เข้าใจkâo jaiเข้าใจkâo jai1[to] understand; grasp2[to be] understanding (of [sb])3[to] assume; take sth to be trueความหมายkwaam măaiความหมายkwaam măai1meaning; sense; definition2significance; implicationได้dâiได้dâi1get; obtain; receive2may (polite permission/request)3able to (postverbal/resultative)4manage to; succeed in (achievement)5can; be able to; may (possibility/permission)6okay; sure; agreedลึกซึ้งléuk séungลึกซึ้งléuk séung1deep; profound2subtle; nuancedขึ้นkêunขึ้นkêun1[to] go up; rise; ascend2[to] increase3[to] board; get on4inceptive/result: start to; become5northward/up-country6result complement: upward/better7[to] sprout; grow; appear
Learning a word's etymology helps us understand its meaning more deeply.

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Word Breakdown

รากrâakรากrâak1root (plant part)2root; origin; foundation3square root (math)4root/stem; base (ling./math)5to take root; to be rooted6[to] vomit; throw upPart 1
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ศัพท์sàpศัพท์sàp1word; term2technical vocabulary; jargon3vocabulary; lexicon; terminologyPart 2
รากศัพท์râak sàpรากศัพท์râak sàpword root; root morpheme