เส้นสาย

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Thai

Etymology

From เส้น (sên, “line”) +‎ สาย (sǎai, “line”).

Pronunciation

Orthographicเส้นสาย
e s ˆ n s ā y
Phonemic
{Unorthographical; Short}
เซ็่น-สาย
e z ˘ ˋ n – s ā y
RomanizationPaiboonsên-sǎai
Royal Institutesen-sai
(standard) IPA(key)/sen˥˩.saːj˩˩˦/(R)

Noun

เส้นสาย • (sên-sǎai)

  1. connection, that is, a person, especially one of influence, importance, or power, with whom one is associated, as by kinship or common interests.
    เพราะมีเส้นสายเขาจึงได้รับเลือกเป็นผู้พิพากษาศาลฎีกา
    Because of his connections, he was selected as a supreme court judge.
    เขาหลุดคดีทุจริตเพราะอาศัยเส้นสาย
    With the help of his connections, he was acquitted of the corruption charges.
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