พระตะบอง

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Thai

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Etymology

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From พระ (prá, honorific, literally divine, holy, etc) +‎ ตะบอง (dtà-bɔɔng, club (staff)). Compare Khmer បាត់ដំបង (batdɑmbɑɑng, literally lost club), from បាត់ (bat, lost; missing) + ដំបង (dɑmbɑɑng, club (staff)).

Pronunciation

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Orthographicพระตะบอง
b r a t a ɓ ɒ ŋ
Phonemic
พฺระ-ตะ-บอง
b ̥ r a – t a – ɓ ɒ ŋ
RomanizationPaiboonprá-dtà-bɔɔng
Royal Institutephra-ta-bong
(standard) IPA(key)/pʰra˦˥.ta˨˩.bɔːŋ˧/(R)

Proper noun

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พระตะบอง (prá-dtà-bɔɔng)

  1. Battambang, a city in Cambodia.
  2. Battambang, a province in Cambodia containing this city.