ล็อก

Thai

Pronunciation

Orthographic/Phonemicล็อก
l˘ɒk
RomanizationPaiboonlɔ́k
Royal Institutelok
(standard) IPA(key)/lɔk̚˦˥/(R)

Etymology 1

From English lock.

Verb

ล็อก (lɔ́k) (abstract noun การล็อก)

  1. (colloquial) to lock:
    1. to secure or fasten by operation of a lock.
    2. to make immovable.
    3. to become locked, interlocked, fastened, or fixed.
  2. (slang) to keep; to maintain.
    • ล็อกความอ่อนเยาว์
      lɔ́k kwaam-ɔ̀ɔn-yao
      (literally) to lock the youthfulness
  3. (slang) to fix or determine beforehand and usually dishonestly.

Noun

ล็อก (lɔ́k)

  1. (colloquial) lock: securing or fastening device.
  2. (colloquial) gunlock.
  3. (slang, figurative) limit; restriction.

Usage notes

  • The present spelling is less commonly used than ล็อค (lɔ́k), which is considered a misspelling by linguistic authorities.

Derived terms

Derived terms
  • ปลดล็อก

Etymology 2

Uncertain. Possibly from English log.

Noun

ล็อก (lɔ́k)

  1. (colloquial, of land, estate, etc) plot, tract; section, division.
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