ประหาร
Thai
pron
Definitions
- (archaic) beat, hit, strike; beating, hitting, striking.
- killing.
- (criminal law)
- (elegant) destruction; elimination; eradication.
Etymology
Borrowed from Sanskrit प्रहार (hitting, beating, striking, attack, etc, hit) borrowed from Old Khmer prahāra (attack, assault).
Origin
Old Khmer
prahāra
Gloss
attack, assault
Concept
Semantic Field
Warfare and hunting
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
攻, 伐, 撃, 討