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Thai
Etymology
From Old Khmer prāppa (“to flatten, to level, to make even; to subdue, to subjugate; to put down; etc”). Extended as Thai บำราบ (bam-ràap). Cognate with Isan ปราบ or ผาบ, Lao ປາບ (pāp) or ຜາບ (phāp), Northern Thai ᨷᩕᩣ᩠ᨷ or ᨹᩣ᩠ᨷ, Khün ᨷᩕᩣ᩠ᨷ or ᨹᩣ᩠ᨷ, Lü ᦕᦱᧇ (ṗhaab), Modern Khmer ប្រាប (praap).
Pronunciation
Verb
ปราบ • (bpràap) (abstract noun การปราบ)
- (transitive) to flatten; to level; to make even.
- (transitive) to subdue; to subjugate.
- (transitive) to put down; to suppress.
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