สลัก

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Thai

door bolt
metal bolt threaded to receive a nut
act of carving

Pronunciation

Orthographicสลัก
s l ạ k
Phonemic
สะ-หฺลัก
s a – h ̥ l ạ k
RomanizationPaiboonsà-làk
Royal Institutesa-lak
(standard) IPA(key)/sa˨˩.lak̚˨˩/(R)

Etymology 1

Uncertain. Probably from Malay sĕlak (door bolt).

Noun

สลัก (sà-làk)

  1. bolt:
    1. movable bar or rod that when slid into a socket fastens a door, gate, window, etc.
    2. strong fastening rod, pin, or screw, usually threaded to receive a nut.
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Verb

สลัก (sà-làk) (abstract noun การสลัก)

  1. (somewhat archaic) to bar; to obstruct; to prevent.

Etymology 2

Uncertain. Probably from corruption of ฉลัก (chà-làk), from Old Khmer chlak, chlâka (to carve; to chisel; to engrave; to incise), corresponding to Modern Khmer ឆ្លាក់ (chlak).

Alternative forms

Verb

สลัก (sà-làk) (abstract noun การสลัก)

  1. to carve; to chisel; to engrave; to incise.
Derived terms

Etymology 3

Uncertain.

Adverb

สลัก (sà-làk) (abstract noun ความสลัก)

  1. undefined, found in some compounds.
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