การ
Thai
Etymology
Borrowed from Pali kāra (“deed; service; act of mercy or worship; homage; noun suffix”) and Sanskrit कार (kāra, “making; producing; performing; action; etc.”). Cognate with Lao ການ (kān), Lü ᦂᦱᧃ (k̇aan).
Pronunciation
| Orthographic | การ k ā r | |
| Phonemic | กาน k ā n | |
| Romanization | Paiboon | gaan |
| Royal Institute | kan | |
| (standard) IPA(key) | /kaːn˧/ | |
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Noun
การ • (gaan)
- work; matter; task; affair.
- prefixed to nouns to form noun derivatives, meaning “affairs of.; matters of .; -ery; -y”.
- prefixed to action verbs to form abstract nouns, meaning “act of .; -ing”.
Derived terms
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