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Thai
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
From Old Khmer ក្លស (klasa), ក្លស្ស (klassa, “large ceremonial umbrella”). Compare Modern Khmer ក្រុត (krot).
Noun
กลด • (glòt) (classifier คัน)
- long-handled, large umbrella, used by royal persons and priests.
Usage notes
Can be confused with สัปทน (sàp-bpà-ton), a similar umbrella used by a candidate for Buddhist priesthood.
Gallery
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an officer carried a
glòt umbrella for Princess
Sirindhorn as she marched in a procession to escort the urn of Princess
Bejaratna to the funeral grounds, 9 April 2012.
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a senior monk,
Chun, was provided with a
glòt umbrella as he recited the
Higher Laws leading the funeral procession of Princess
Galyani Vadhana towards, 15 November 2008.
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a senior monk,
Kiaw, was provided with a
glòt umbrella as he walked through a group of government officials, 2008.
Derived terms
Noun
กลด • (glòt)
- halo: light circle around the sun, moon, etc.
Gallery
Derived terms
Etymology 2
Uncertain. Possibly from Sanskrit कलश (kalaśa, “jar; pot”).
Noun
กลด • (glòt) (classifier ใบ or ลูก)
- (archaic) pitcher used by Hindu priests, often containing consecrated water.
Gallery
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a glòt pitcher (far right) of a Brahmin priest, circa 1855–62.
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a Hindu priest with a glòt pitcher near his left knee, 2 March 2010.
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Hindu god Brahma (right) carries a glòt pitcher in a hand.