ฉ้อโกง

Thai

Etymology

From ฉ้อ (chɔ̂ɔ, to cheat) +‎ โกง (goong, to cheat).

Pronunciation

Orthographicฉ้อโกง
t͡ɕʰ ˆ ɒ o k ŋ
Phonemic
ช่อ-โกง
d͡ʑ ˋ ɒ – o k ŋ
RomanizationPaiboonchɔ̂ɔ-goong
Royal Institutecho-kong
(standard) IPA(key)/t͡ɕʰɔː˥˩.koːŋ˧/(R)

Noun

ฉ้อโกง • (chɔ̂ɔ-goong)

  1. (crime law) fraud

Verb

ฉ้อโกง • (chɔ̂ɔ-goong) (abstract noun การฉ้อโกง)

  1. (crime law) to commit a fraud
  2. to cheat; to defraud; to swindle

Further reading

  • ฉ้อโกง” in Thai Dictionary Project (TDP) (UC Berkeley 1964) (plus additional data from the Royal Institute of Thailand (RI) and NECTEC's LEXITRON project (LEX)). Searchable online at SEAlang.net.