No. 9 in Thai
สภ
"สภ" in Thai means "council" or "assembly."
In a sentence
วันนี้มีการประชุมที่สภาแห่งชาติ
Today, there is a meeting at the National Assembly.
In this sentence, "สภา" refers to a formal institution like a parliament or assembly.
เพื่อนของฉันทำงานที่สภากาชาดไทย
My friend works at the Thai Red Cross Society.
Here, "สภา" denotes an organization, specifically the Red Cross Society.
งานกีฬาโรงเรียนจะจัดที่สภากลางของหมู่บ้าน
The school sports event will be held at the community center of the village.
In this usage, "สภา" is part of a compound word to mean 'community center,' denoting a place for community gatherings.
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