ปรางค์

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Thai

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Etymology

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From Old Khmer prāṅ, prāṅga, prāṅgana (sanctuary in the form of a high tower), from Pali para + aṅga. Compare Modern Khmer ប្រាង្គ (praang).

Pronunciation

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Orthographicปรางค์
p r ā ŋ g ʻ
Phonemic
ปฺราง
p ̥ r ā ŋ
RomanizationPaiboonbpraang
Royal Instituteprang
(standard) IPA(key)/praːŋ˧/(R)
Homophonesปราง

Noun

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ปรางค์ (bpraang)

  1. (พระ~) prang: corn-like tower with a nine-pronged spear called ฝักเพกา on the summit, usually built for religious purposes.