ศาลพระภูมิ

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Etymology

From ศาล (sǎan, shrine) +‎ พระ (prá, used as a prefix to a noun concerning a god, priest, or royal person, literally sacred; holy; divine; etc) +‎ ภูมิ (puum, spirit believed to guard a plot of land or place).

Pronunciation

Orthographicศาลพระภูมิ
ɕ ā l b r a bʰ ū m i
Phonemic
สาน-พฺระ-พูม
s ā n – b ̥ r a – b ū m
RomanizationPaiboonsǎan-prá-puum
Royal Institutesan-phra-phum
(standard) IPA(key)/saːn˩˩˦.pʰra˦˥.pʰuːm˧/(R)

Noun

ศาลพระภูมิ (sǎan-prá-puum) (classifier หลัง)

  1. spirit house. A shrine, often in a reduced size, erected in a plot of land or place and dedicated to a spirit believed to guard the land or place.
  2. (slang, sarcastic, derogatory) court of law; court of justice.