พยายาม

pá-yaa-yaamverb

try

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Meanings

every sense kept, sourced — never invented

1v.

trylexitron

2v.

endeavour; attempt; make an effort; strivelexitron

3n.

attempt: substantial but unsuccessful effort (to commit a crime)wiktionary

4v.

to make an effort; to endeavor; to strive; to struggle; to try; to attempt; to persevere; to persistwiktionary

5v.

to attempt: to make a substantial but unsuccessful effort (to commit a crime)wiktionary

Built from

From Sanskrit व्यायाम (vyāyāma, “drill, exercise, practice; effort, exertion, struggle; etc”); perhaps via Old Khmer byāyāma, byāyām (“to strive; to struggle; to endeavor; to persist; to persevere; etc”). Cognate with Lao ພະຍາຍາມ (pha nym), Northern Thai ᨽ᩠ᨿᩣᨿᩣ᩠ᨾ, Modern Khmer ព្យាយាម (pyiəyiəm).

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พยายาม inside longer words

มาตรา ๘๐ ผู้ใดลงมือกระทำความผิด แต่กระทำไปไม่ตลอด หรือกระทำไปตลอดแล้ว แต่การกระทำนั้นไม่บรรลุผล ผู้นั้นพยายามกระทำความผิดSection 80 [When] anyone commences to commit an offence but does not carry [it] through or has carried [it] through but his action does not achieve [its] end, that one attempts to commit an offence.ผู้ใดพยายามกระทำความผิด ผู้นั้นต้องระวางโทษสองในสามส่วนของโทษที่กฎหมายกำหนดไว้สำหรับความผิดนั้น[When] anyone attempts to commit an offence, that one is liable to two thirds of the penalty which the law has provided for such offence.

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