บ้อง
Thai
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Probably related to บั้ง (bâng) and ปล้อง (bplɔ̂ng).
Possibly cognate with Zhuang mbungq (“bamboo tube”) (dialectal).
Ultimately from Sanskrit भङ्ग (bhaṅga)?
Pronunciation
[edit]| Orthographic | บ้อง ɓ ˆ ɒ ŋ | |
|---|---|---|
| Phonemic {Unorthographical; Short} | บ็้อง ɓ ˘ ˆ ɒ ŋ | |
| Romanization | Paiboon | bɔ̂ng |
| Royal Institute | bong | |
| (standard) IPA(key) | /bɔŋ˥˩/(R) | |
Noun
[edit]บ้อง • (bɔ̂ng)
- (especially of bamboo) cylinder; pipe; tube.
- tube, especially bamboo tube, used as a container, smoking instrument, rocket tube, etc.
- ear canal.