กลด

From Old Khmer klasa, klassa (“large ceremonial umbrella”). Compare Modern Khmer ក្រុត (krot).

กลด • (glòt) (classifier คัน)

1. long-handled, large umbrella, used by royal persons and priests.

Can be confused with สัปทน (sàp-bpà-ton), a similar umbrella used by a candidate for Buddhist priesthood.

• 
  an officer carried a glòt umbrella for Princess Sirindhorn as she marched in a procession to escort the urn of Princess Bejaratna to the funeral grounds, 9 April 2012.
• 
  a senior monk, Chun, was provided with a glòt umbrella as he recited the Higher Laws leading the funeral procession of Princess Galyani Vadhana towards, 15 November 2008.
• 
  a senior monk, Kiaw, was provided with a glòt umbrella as he walked through a group of government officials, 2008.

กลด • (glòt)

1. halo: light circle around the sun, moon, etc.

• 
  moon halo, 9 March 2009

Of uncertain origin. Possibly from Sanskrit कलश (kalaśa, “jar; pot”).

กลด • (glòt) (classifier ใบ or ลูก)

1. (archaic) pitcher used by Hindu priests, often containing consecrated water.

• 
  a glòt pitcher (far right) of a Brahmin priest, circa 1855–62.
• 
  a Hindu priest with a glòt pitcher near his left knee, 2 March 2010.
• 
  Hindu god Brahma (right) carries a glòt pitcher in a hand.