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Thai
Etymology
From Sanskrit बल (bala, “force; power; strength; etc.”) + कर (kara, “act; action; doing; etc.”). Literally "act by force" or "act of force".
Pronunciation
Noun
พลการ • (pá-lá-gaan)
- an act done arbitrarily or without due authorisation; the state or condition of being arbitrary or without due authorisation.
- (obsolete) an act done on the actor's own initiative; the state or condition of being done on one's own initiative.
Derived terms
- โดยพลการ (dooi-pá-lá-gaan, “arbitrarily; initiatively”)