สิบแปดมงกุฎ

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Thai[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From สิบแปด (sìp-bpɛ̀ɛt, eighteen) +‎ มงกุฎ (mong-gùt, monkey); after the eighteen chief monkey soldiers in the Hindu epic Rāmāyaṇa.

Pronunciation[edit]

Orthographicสิบแปดมงกุฎ
s i ɓ æ p ɗ m ŋ k u ᶑ
Phonemic
สิบ-แปด-มง-กุด
s i ɓ – æ p ɗ – m ŋ – k u ɗ
RomanizationPaiboonsìp-bpɛ̀ɛt-mong-gùt
Royal Institutesip-paet-mong-kut
(standard) IPA(key)/sip̚˨˩.pɛːt̚˨˩.moŋ˧.kut̚˨˩/(R)

Noun[edit]

สิบแปดมงกุฎ (sìp-bpɛ̀ɛt-mong-gùt)

  1. (idiomatic) conman; crook; fraud; swindler.

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