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Thai
Etymology
From Pali aṅga (“constituent; factor; member; part”) or Sanskrit अङ्ग (aṅga, “body; component; constituent; limb; etc”); perhaps via Old Khmer ʼaṅga, ʼaṅa, ʼã (“member, part; article, item, thing; body, person”). Cognate with Lao ອົງ (ʼong). Compare Modern Khmer អង្គ (ʼɑng).
Pronunciation
Noun
องค์ • (ong)
- (of a god, high priest, or royal person) body; form.
- used as an honorific for or term of address to:
- gods, high priests, and royal persons, as well as things and beings relating to them.
- religious or sacred objects.
- (slang)
- psychic ability or power.
- มันมีองค์
- man mii ong
- He's psychic! — (literally) He has ong!
- supernatural being.
- องค์ลง
- ong long
- A spirit has descended .
- องค์ประทับร่าง
- ong bprà-táp râang
- A spirit is possessing the body .
- body; embodiment.
- องค์ความรู้
- ong kwaam-rúu
- Body of knowledge
- component; constituent; element.
Classifier
องค์ • (ong)
- Classifier for gods, high priests, and royal persons, as well as things and beings relating to them. ⇒ all nouns using this classifier
- Classifier for religious or sacred objects. ⇒ all nouns using this classifier
- (colloquial) Classifier for priests. ⇒ all nouns using this classifier