ของ

Thai

Etymology

From Proto-Tai [Term?]. Cognate with Lao ຂອງ (khǭng), Northern Thai ᨡᩬᨦ, Lü ᦃᦸᧂ (ẋoang), Shan ၶွင် (khǎung).

Pronunciation

Orthographic/Phonemic		ของ kʰ ɒ ŋ
Romanization	Paiboon	kɔ̌ɔng
	Royal Institute	khong
(standard) IPA(key)		/kʰɔːŋ˩˩˦/(R)

Noun

ของ • (kɔ̌ɔng)

1. stuff; thing; article; possession; belongings.
2. (slang) supernatural thing; occult thing; magical thing.
3. (slang) talent; ability.

Preposition

ของ • (kɔ̌ɔng)

1. of; belonging to; pertaining to.
   • 1 Chronicles 16:9, KJV:

     จงเล่าถึงการมหัศจรรย์ทั้งสิ้นของพระองค์

     jong lâo tʉ̌ng gaan má-hàt-sà-jan táng-sîn kɔ̌ɔng prá-ong

     Talk ye of all his wondrous works.
     (literally) Ye shall talk of all the wondrous works of him.