กระโถน
Thai
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Possibly from Old Khmer កថោរ៑ (kathor, “a vessel of unidentified form and function, perhaps a cuspidor”). Compare Modern Khmer កន្ថោរ (kɑnthao).
Pronunciation
[edit]| Orthographic | กระโถน k r a o tʰ n | |
|---|---|---|
| Phonemic | กฺระ-โถน k ̥ r a – o tʰ n | |
| Romanization | Paiboon | grà-tǒon |
| Royal Institute | kra-thon | |
| (standard) IPA(key) | /kra˨˩.tʰoːn˩˩˦/(R) | |
Noun
[edit]กระโถน • (grà-tǒon) (classifier ใบ or ลูก)
- vessel serving as a receptacle for trash, spit, excrement, etc: cuspidor, spittoon, chamber pot, urinal, etc.