โศก

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Thai

Etymology 1

From Sanskrit शोक (śoka, sorrow; grief; distress; affliction; etc), possibly via Angkorian Old Khmer សោក (sok, sorrow; affliction) or Middle Khmer សោក (soka, grief, affliction; sorrow, mourning; lamentation, regret); compare Modern Khmer សោក (saok), Pali soka (grief; sorrow; mourning). Cognate with Lao ໂສກ (sōk), ໂສກາ (sō kā).

Pronunciation

Orthographicโศก
o ɕ k
Phonemic
โสก
o s k

โส-กะ-
o s – k a –

โสก-กะ-
o s k – k a –
RomanizationPaiboonsòoksǒo-gà-sòok-gà-
Royal Institutesokso-ka-sok-ka-
(standard) IPA(key)/soːk̚˨˩/(R)/soː˩˩˦.ka˨˩.//soːk̚˨˩.ka˨˩./

Noun

โศก (sòok)

  1. sorrow; grief.

Adjective

โศก (sòok) (abstract noun ความโศก)

  1. sad; sorrowful.

Derived terms

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

Orthographicโศก
o ɕ k
Phonemic
โสก
o s k
RomanizationPaiboonsòok
Royal Institutesok
(standard) IPA(key)/soːk̚˨˩/(R)

Noun

โศก (sòok)

  1. Clipping of อโศก (à-sòok).

Adjective

โศก (sòok) (abstract noun ความโศก)

  1. (สี~) light green (like the colour of leaves of the Ashoka tree); chartreuse.