มงลง

Thai

Etymology

From มง (mong), an apocopation of มงกุฎ (mong-gùt, “crown”) + ลง (long, “to come down; to go down”); literally "a crown descends (on someone's head)".

Pronunciation

Orthographic		มงลง m ŋ l ŋ
Phonemic		มง-ลง m ŋ – l ŋ
Romanization	Paiboon	mong-long
	Royal Institute	mong-long
(standard) IPA(key)		/moŋ˧.loŋ˧/(R)

Verb

มงลง • (mong-long) (abstract noun การมงลง)

1. (Internet slang) to be given a crown; to be honoured or rewarded.

   ไม่พลิกโผ มงลง ก ในมิสทิฟฟานี่ ๒๐๑๖

   mâi plík-pǒo mong-long gɔɔ nai miss-típ-faa-nîi sɔ̌ɔng pan sìp-hòk

   Not beyond expectation! A got the crown of Miss Tiffany 2016!
   Not beyond expectation! A was crowned as Miss Tiffany 2016!