กาฐมาณฑุ

Thai

Etymology

From English Kathmandu, from Nepali काठमाडौं (kāṭhmāḍa͠u). Cognate with Lao ກທມມດູ (kat mam dū).

Pronunciation

Orthographic		กาฐมาณฑุ k ā ʈʰ m ā ɳ ɖ u
Phonemic		กาด-มาน-ดุ k ā ɗ – m ā n – ɗ u
Romanization	Paiboon	gàat-maan-dù
	Royal Institute	kat-man-du
(standard) IPA(key)		/kaːt̚˨˩.maːn˧.duʔ˨˩/(R)

Proper noun

กาฐมาณฑุ • (gàat-maan-dù)

1. Kathmandu (the capital city of Nepal)