คำรบ

Thai

Etymology

Borrowed from Old Khmer gaṃrappa, gaṃmmarubbha, guṃrubbha, guṃmrubbha, gumrubbha (“to bring to a successful conclusion; to complete; to fulfill; to finish off”), extended forms of grapa, grappa, grupa, gruppa, groba, gorobva (“complete; full; perfect; replete; etc”), from which Thai ครบ (króp) was derived.

Compare Modern Khmer គំរប់ (kumrôb), an extended form of គ្រប់ (krup).

Pronunciation

Orthographic		คำรบ g å r ɓ
Phonemic		คำ-รบ g å – r ɓ
Romanization	Paiboon	kam-róp
	Royal Institute	kham-rop
(standard) IPA^(key)		/kʰam˧.rop̚˦˥/

Noun

คำรบ • (kam-róp)

(elegant) occasion; time.
- Jonah 3:1, KJV:
  แล้วพระวจนะของพระเยโฮวาห์มาถึงโยนาห์เป็นคำรบสองว่า
  lɛ́ɛo prá wá-jà-ná kɔ̌ɔng prá yee-hoo-waa maa tʉ̌ng yoo-naa bpen kam-róp sɔ̌ɔng wâa
  And the word of the LORD came unto Jonah the second time, saying,