ฎีกา

Thai

Etymology

Borrowed from Pali ṭīkā (sub-commentary); perhaps via Old Khmer ṭīkā (clarification; commentary; decree; explanation; instruction; order; etc). Cognate with Modern Khmer ដីកា (dəykaa).

Pronunciation

Orthographicฎีกา
īkā
Phonemicดี-กา
ɗīkā
RomanizationPaiboondii-gaa
Royal Institutedi-ka
(standard) IPA(key)/diː˧.kaː˧/

Noun

ฎีกา (dii-gaa)

  1. (chiefly Buddhism) clarification; commentary; explanation.
  2. (chiefly Buddhism) invitation made to a priest.
  3. (chiefly Buddhism) letter of charitable solicitation.
  4. (used of a buddha) (พระ~, พระพุทธ~, พุทธ~) command; decree; speech; statement; word.
  5. (archaic, used of a religious order chief) (พระ~) command; decree; speech; statement; word.
  6. memorial or petition submitted to a monarch.
  7. (law) final appeal; appeal lodged with a supreme court.
  8. (now rare) request for permission to withdraw money.
  9. (archaic) statement of fees or charges, as bill, invoice, etc.

Derived terms

Verb

ฎีกา (dii-gaa)

  1. to submit a memorial or petition to a monarch.
  2. (law) to lodge a final appeal; to lodge an appeal with a supreme court.

Proper noun

ฎีกา (dii-gaa)

  1. (colloquial) Clipping of ศาลฎีกา (sǎan-dii-gaa).
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