หนังตะลุง

Thai

nang talung puppet

Etymology

From หนัง (nǎng, “skin; leather”) +‎ ตะลุง (dtà-lung, “Phatthalung, a province of Thailand”).

Pronunciation

Orthographic		หนังตะลุง h n ạ ŋ t a l u ŋ
Phonemic		หฺนัง-ตะ-ลุง h ̥ n ạ ŋ – t a – l u ŋ
Romanization	Paiboon	nǎng-dtà-lung
	Royal Institute	nang-ta-lung
(standard) IPA(key)		/naŋ˩˩˦.ta˨˩.luŋ˧/(R)

Noun

หนังตะลุง • (nǎng-dtà-lung)

1. nang talung, a type of shadow puppetry in Southern Thailand.