สำนึก

See also: สำนัก

Thai

Etymology

Borrowed from Khmer សំណឹក (sɑmnək); cognate with Lao ສຳນຶກ (sam nưk). Compare also สึก (sʉ̀k, consciousness).

Pronunciation

Orthographicสำนึก
s å n ụ k
Phonemic
สำ-นึก
s å – n ụ k
RomanizationPaiboonsǎm-nʉ́k
Royal Institutesam-nuek
(standard) IPA(key)/sam˩˩˦.nɯk̚˦˥/(R)

Noun

สำนึก • (sǎm-nʉ́k)

  1. conscience.

Verb

สำนึก • (sǎm-nʉ́k) (abstract noun การสำนึก)

  1. to realize, become aware of something.

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Further reading

  • สำนึก” 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.