ประกัน

Thai

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Definitions
  • guarantee: someone or something that assures a condition or outcome.
  • (law) security: someone or something serving as surety for the fulfillment of an obligation, promise, etc.
  • hostage: person seized or held as security.
  • (law) bond: surety promise or agreement.
  • (law) bail: provisional release of an accused person pending trial or appeal.
  • (law) insurance.
  • (slang) insurance agency or agent.

Etymology

Borrowed from Central Khmer ប្រកាន់ (etc, hold, maintain, uphold, adhere) borrowed from kan com from Thai ประ + Thai กัน (each other, etc, together, with each other, shave, set apart, separate, trim).

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Thai

กัน

Gloss

each other, etc, together, with each other, shave, set apart, separate, trim

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