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สวมหัวโขน suaamR huaaR kho:hnR |
Royal Institute - 1982 | ||||
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pronunciation guide | |
Phonemic Thai | สวม-หัว-โขน |
IPA | sǔːam hǔːa kʰǒːn |
Royal Thai General System | suam hua khon |
[verb] | |||
definition | [metaphor] to occupy a high government position or to have a high rank in society and thus to become cocky and enjoys exercising one’s power. | ||
categories | |||
components | สวม | suaamR | to wear; to put on; to dress with; to cover; to clothe |
หัวโขน | huaaR kho:hnR | [is] working or occupying a high government or social position | |