ᨠᩫ᩠ᨭᩉ᩠ᨾᩣ᩠ᨿ

Northern Thai

Alternative forms

Etymology

Cognate with Thai กฎหมาย (gòt-mǎai) (which see for further connections) and Lao ກົດໝາຍ (kot māi).

Noun

ᨠᩫ᩠ᨭᩉ᩠ᨾᩣ᩠ᨿ • (kòtmǎai)

  1. law
    • 2017, Wycliffe Bible Translators, พระคริสตธรรมคัมภีร์ [New Testament], →ISBN, Acts iv.3, page 377:
      ᩉᩪ᩠ᨾ᩵ᨡᩮᩢᩣᨧᩧ᩠ᨦᨿᩢ᩠ᨸᨤᩫ᩠ᨶᨴᩧ᩠ᨦᩈᩬᨦᨻᩱᨡᩢ᩠ᨦᨤᩬᨠᩅᩱ᩶ᨧᩫ᩠ᨶᨹ᩠ᩅᩯᩅᩢ᩠ᨶᨻᩕᩪᨠᨾᩮᩬᩥ᩵ᩋᨩᩮᩢ᩶ᩣᨿᩬ᩶ᩁᩅ᩵ᩤᨤ᩵ᩣᩴᩓ᩠ᩅ (ᨠ᩠ᨭᩫᩉ᩠ᨾᩣ᩠ᨿᨡᩬᨦᨩᩣ᩠ᩅᨿᩥ᩠ᩅᨷᩴ᩵ᩉᩨ᩶ᨤᩫ᩠ᨶᨡᩧ᩠᩶ᨶᩆᩣ᩠ᩃᨲᩬᩁᨾᩨ᩠ᨯᨤ᩵ᩣᩴ)
      They therefore arrested both of them to be confined to prison staying until early the next day for it was evening already. (The law of the Jews did not allow people to appear in court during the hours of darkness.)