กลาโหม

Etymology
Borrowed from, , from + , , itself from , referring to the precinct of a fire worship ceremony held before marching to war. Cognate with Modern 🇨🇬.

Noun

 * 1)  assembly of military personnel.
 * 2) military affairs, as military service, defence matters, etc.
 * 3)  (พระ~) governmental department responsible for military affairs; chief of this department.
 * 4) (กระทรวง~) ministry of defence.