กินเมือง

Thai

pron
Definitions
  • (idiom) to rule or govern a polity.

Etymology

Com from Thai กิน (eat, consume, drink, etc, take) + Thai เมือง (city, town, etc, nation, state, polity, country, district, as city, as country, as town, public).

Origin

Thai

เมือง

Gloss

city, town, etc, nation, state, polity, country, district, as city, as country, as town, public

Concept
Semantic Field

Modern world

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Kanji

国

Emoji
🌆 🏙️

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