นางงาม

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Thai

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Etymology

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นาง (naang, woman; a title given to a woman in authority, as a queen, princess, etc) +‎ งาม (ngaam, beautiful); possibly calque of English beauty queen.

Pronunciation

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Orthographicนางงาม
n ā ŋ ŋ ā m
Phonemic
นาง-งาม
n ā ŋ – ŋ ā m
RomanizationPaiboonnaang-ngaam
Royal Institutenang-ngam
(standard) IPA(key)/naːŋ˧.ŋaːm˧/(R)

Noun

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นางงาม (naang-ngaam) (classifier คน)

  1. beauty queen.

Derived terms

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