จำคุก
Thai
Etymology
From จำ (jam, “to confine”) + คุก (kúk, “jail; prison”); literally "to confine in prison".
Pronunciation
| Orthographic | จำคุก t͡ɕ å g u k | |
| Phonemic | จำ-คุก t͡ɕ å – g u k | |
| Romanization | Paiboon | jam-kúk |
| Royal Institute | cham-khuk | |
| (standard) IPA(key) | /t͡ɕam˧.kʰuk̚˦˥/ | |
Noun
จำคุก • (jam-kúk)
- (law) imprisonment.
Verb
จำคุก • (jam-kúk) (abstract noun การจำคุก)
- (law) to imprison.