/triː˧.tʰuːt̚˥˩/TAYCA → TR
Tanım
•moribundity: state of being on the verge of death. · the third highest ranking member of a diplomatic mission after ราชทูต (râat-chá-tûut) and อุปทูต (ùp-bpà-tûut).
Etimoloji
From ตรี (dtrii, “third”) + ทูต (tûut, “agent; envoy; representative”); literally "third agent", etc. Compare Khmer ត្រីទូត (trəytuut). There are several suggestions regarding the origin of the first sense of the noun: * It was from the traditional belief that the underworld bureaucracy will send four officials to bring the soul of a dead person down to the underworld court for judgment. The…