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Thai
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
Unknown
Verb
จาบ • (jàap)
- (archaic) to speak ill (of); to violate verbally; to abuse verbally; to blaspheme; to revile.
1648, “พระไอยการลักษณวิวาทตีด่ากัน”, in R. Lingat, editor, ประมวลกฎหมาย รัชกาลที่ ๑ จุลศักราช ๑๑๖๖ พิมพ์ตามฉะบับหลวงตรา ๓ ดวง เล่ม ๒, Bangkok: มหาวิทยาลัยวิชาธรรมศาสตร์และการเมือง, published 1938, pages 283–284:
- มาตราหนึ่ง ด่าท่านว่า...อี่แสนหกแสนขี้จาบ...ให้ไหมทวีคูน
- mâat-dtraa nʉ̀ng · dàa tâan wâa ... ìi sɛ̌ɛn hòk sɛ̌ɛn kîi jàap ... hâi mǎi tá-wii-kuun
- Another section insults another, saying ... habitually tells lies truly habitually speaks ill ...shall be fined doubled .
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Etymology 2
Possibly corrupted from จิบ (jìp). Compare Khmer ចាប (caap).
Noun
จาบ • (jàap) (classifier ตัว)
- (นก~) weaverbird: any of the birds of the family Ploceidae.
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