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Thai
Etymology
From Old Khmer គ្រោង (groṅa) or គ្រង (graṅa, “to rule, to administer; to protect, to watch over”). Cognate with Modern Khmer គ្រង (krɔɔng).
Pronunciation
Verb
ครอง • (krɔɔng) (abstract noun การครอง)
- to rule; to administer; to govern.
- to own; to possess; to occupy.
1860, คทาธรธรณินทร์ (เยีย), เจ้าพระยา, “พงศาวดารเมืองพระตะบอง”, in ประชุมพงศาวดาร, volume 16, พระนคร: โรงพิมพ์พระจันทร์, published 1932, page 1:
- ให้เจ้าองค์รามน้องต่างมารดาขึ้นครองราชสมบัติ
- hâi jâao ong raam nɔ́ɔng dtàang maan-daa kʉ̂n krɔɔng râat-chá-sǒm-bàt
- allowed Chao Ong Ram, younger brother of different mother, to ascend assume the seat of royalty.
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- ผู้ที่ครองเคหสถานอันรวมอยู่ในขอบเขตที่ดิน...
- pûu tîi krɔɔng kee-hà-sà-tǎan an ruuam yùu nai kɔ̀ɔp-kèet tîi-din ...
- The person who owns a place of dwelling which is included in the land boundaries ...
- (used of a priest) to don; to dress; to wear.
- to maintain; to support; to sustain.
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- ผู้ใดเสพย์สุรา...จน...ครองสติไม่ได้ขณะอยู่ในถนนสาธารณะ...
- pûu dai sèep sù-raa ... jon ... krɔɔng sà-dtì mâi dâai kà-nà yùu nai tà-nǒn sǎa-taa-rá-ná ...
- Whoever consumes liquor ... to the point of ... being unable to maintain consciousness whilst being on a public road ...
- to maintain, conduct, or manage (someone or something in a certain way or condition).
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