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| เสวก saehR wohkH |  |
| Royal Institute - 1982 | ||||
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| pronunciation guide | |
| Phonemic Thai | เส-วก |
| IPA | sěː wók |
| Royal Thai General System | sewok |
| [noun] | |||
| definition | official of the (royal) court | ||
| categories | |||
| related words | เสนา  | saehR naaM | troops, soldiers, army |
| เสวกามาตย์ | saehR waH gaaM maatF | court officials and councilors | |
| อำมาตย์ | amM maatL | government officer; councilor; high ranking civil servant | |
| อำมาตยาธิปไตย | amM maaM dtaL yaaM thipH bpaL dtaiM | government by bureaucracy; government by civil servants; bureaucratic polity | |
| special note |
This word contains an initial consonant cluster which does not follow the general clustered consonant tone rule,
either because the second consonant in the cluster is a mid- or high-class consonant, a non-sonorant low-class consonant, or because it
is an unaccounted exception to the rule. Consequently, as shown in the phonemic transcription result, the tone of the syllable as a whole is determined by the consonant class of the second consonant in the cluster, not the first. For more details, please check the following resources:
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