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Thai
Etymology
From Sanskrit दोष (doṣa, “crime; harm; etc”); perhaps via Old Khmer doṣa (“crime, offence; blame, accusation; harm, danger; wrong, evil; etc”). Cognate with Modern Khmer ទោស (tooh).
Pronunciation
Noun
โทษ • (tôot) (classifier สถาน or ฐาน)
- punishment; penalty.
- crime, offence; fault, mistake; wrong, evil.
- blame; accusation.
- bad point; weak point; flaw; defect; demerit; disadvantage.
- harm; danger; detriment.
Derived terms
Verb
โทษ • (tôot) (abstract noun การโทษ)
- to blame; to accuse.