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Thai
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
From Old Khmer ករ (kara, “hand; finger”); ultimately from Pali kara (“producing, causing, forming, making, doing; maker, doer”) or Sanskrit कर (kara, “doer, maker, causer; doing, making, producing, causing”). Cognate with Khmer ករ (kɑɑ); Lao ກອນ (kǭn). Related to การ (gaan), กรรม (gam), กรณี (gà-rá-nii), กรณีย์.
Noun
กร • (gɔɔn)
- (elegant, literary, poetic) hand; arm.
- (royal) (พระ~) hand; arm.
- (chiefly as a suffix) doer, performer; maker, creator, producer, causer.
Etymology 2
From Pali kara (“ray”).
Noun
กร • (gɔɔn)
- (elegant, chiefly in combination) light.
Derived terms