ฉลอง
celebrate
Meanings
every sense kept, sourced — never inventedcelebratelexitron
replacelexitron
congratulatelexitron
repay; pay backlexitron
to celebrate: to perform with an appropriate rite or ceremony, to solemnise; to observe, commemorate, or congratulate with a social gathering or enjoyable activitywiktionary
to cross; to carry, pass, or move across(archaic)wiktionary
to serve, to be of use or service (to), to help, to assist, to support, to aid; to act, serve, or function (as, instead of, or on behalf of), to replace, to substitutewiktionary
to repay; to return; to pay backwiktionary
Built from
From Old Khmer chloṅa, chlaṅa, c̈hlaṅya, chluṅa (“to mark the beginning (of), to inaugurate; to celebrate; to consecrate, to dedicate; to bring into effect (by religious or magical means); to carry across, to carry on, to pass on, to transmit, to communicate; etc”); or Pre-Angkorian Old Khmer cloṅ (idem); or Angkorian Old Khmer chloṅ, chloṅṅ, chlaṅ (idem). Extended as caṃloṅa, from which Thai จำลอง (jam-lɔɔng) is derived. Cognate with Modern Khmer ឆ្លង (chlɑɑng), Lao ສະຫລອງ (sa lǭng).
A note on usage
จัดเลี้ยงทำบุญหรือบูชาสิ่งใดสิ่งหนึ่งเป็นงานเอิกเกริกเพื่อแสดงความปีติยินดี