ศาลจังหวัด(săan jang-wàt)
Meanings
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provincial court (Thailand)
a court of first instance at the provincial level in Thailand that hears civil and criminal cases within its jurisdiction
Examples
คดีká-deeคดีká-dee1legal case2criminal case; police caseแพ่งpâengแพ่งpâeng1civil (law)2civil law (domain)ของเขาkŏng kăoของเขาkŏng kăohis; hers; theirsถูกtòokถูกtòok1cheap; inexpensive2correct; right3proper; morally right4to be correct/right5[to] be affected; suffer (often adverse)6by (passive marker)ยื่นyêunยื่นyêun1[to] extend; protrude2[to] hold out; offer (by hand)3[to] submit; file (form/request)ที่têeที่têe1place; spot; seat; space2that/which/who (relative marker)3at; in; to (before place/recipient)4when; the time that (time marker)5ordinal/degree marker6classifier: place/seat/slotศาลจังหวัดsăan jang-wàtศาลจังหวัดsăan jang-wàtprovincial court (Thailand)เพราะpráwเพราะpráw1because2because of; due to3melodious; pleasant-soundingอยู่ในyòo naiอยู่ในyòo nai[to] be in [somewhere]เขตkètเขตkèt1district (administrative)2area; zone3boundary; limit4jurisdictionอำนาจam-nâatอำนาจam-nâat1influence2force; might3jurisdiction; legal authority4power; authorityของkŏngของkŏng1of; belonging to2thing; item; stuff3property; goodsจังหวัดjang-wàtจังหวัดjang-wàt1provincial; upcountry (attrib., often before nouns)2provinceนี้néeนี้née1this (near speaker)2this one3this; the present (time/topic)
His civil case was filed at the Provincial Court because it falls under this province’s jurisdiction.
Word Breakdown
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ศาลจังหวัดsăan jang-wàtศาลจังหวัดsăan jang-wàtprovincial court (Thailand)