Bangkok

English

Etymology

From Thai บางกอก (baang-gɔ̀ɔk).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /bæŋˈkɒk/

Proper noun

Bangkok

1. The capital of Thailand. Also known as “Krung Thep” or “Krungthep” (กรุงเทพฯ (grung-têep)).

Synonyms

• Krung Thep, Krungthep (as known in Thailand)

Derived terms

• Bangkoker
• Bangkokian

Translations

the capital of Thailand

• Amharic: ባንኮክ (bankok)
• Arabic: بَانْكُوك‏‎ f (bankok)
• Armenian: Բանգկոկ (Bangkok)
• Azeri: Banqkok
• Belarusian: Банко́к m (Bankók)
• Bengali: ব্যাংকক (bjangkôk)|tr=bæṃkôk
• Bulgarian: Банко́к m (Bankók)
• Burmese: ဘန်ကောက်(မြို့) (bhankauk(mrui.))
• Catalan: Bangkok
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 曼谷 (zh) (Màngǔ)

• Chuvash: Бангкок (Bangkok)
• Danish: Bangkok
• Dutch: Bangkok (nl)
• Finnish: Bangkok (fi)
• French: Bangkok (fr)
• Georgian: ბანგკოკი (bangḳoḳi)
• German: Bangkok (de) n
• Greek: Μπανκόκ f (Bankók), Μπαγκόκ f (Bagkók), Μπανγκόκ (el) f (Bangkók), Μπαγγόκ f (Bangók)
• Hebrew: בַּנְגְּקוֹק‏‎ (bangkok)
• Hindi: बैंकॉक (baiṅkŏk)
• Hungarian: Bangkok (hu)
• Irish: Bancác
• Italian: Bangkok (it)
• Japanese: バンコク (ja) (Bankoku)
• Khmer: បាងកក (km) (baang kɑɑk)
• Korean: 방콕 (Bangkok)
• Lao: ບາງກອກ (bāng kǭk), ບັງກອກ (bang kǭk), ກຸງເທບ (kung thēp)

• Latvian: Bangkoka
• Lithuanian: Bankokas
• Lü: ᦂᦳᧂᦒᦲᧇ (k̇ungthiib), ᦞᧂᦂᦸᧅᧈ (vangk̇oak¹)
• Macedonian: Бангкок m (Bangkok)
• Malayalam: ബാങ്കോക്ക് (bāṅkōkk)
• Maltese: Bangkok
• Marathi: बँगकॉक (bãgkŏk)
• Mongolian: Бангкок (Bangkok)
• Navajo: Bánkoʼ
• Norwegian: Bangkok (no)
• Occitan: Bangkòk m
• Persian: بانکوک‏‎ (bânkok)
• Polish: Bangkok (pl) m
• Portuguese: Bangkok (pt) f, Banguecoque (pt) f
• Russian: Бангко́к (ru) m (Bangkók), Банко́к (ru) m (Bankók) (obsolete)
• Serbo-Croatian:

  Cyrillic: Бангкок m

  Roman: Bangkok (sh) m

• Spanish: Bangkok (es) m
• Swedish: Bangkok (sv)
• Tagalog: Bangkok
• Tajik: Бангкок m (Bangkok)
• Tamil: பேங்காக் (pēṅkāk)
• Thai: กรุงเทพมหานคร (th) (grung-têep-má-hǎa-ná-kɔɔn), บางกอก (th) (baang-gɔ̀ɔk), กรุงเทพฯ (th) (grung-têep)
• Tibetan: པན་ཀོག (pan kog)
• Turkish: Bangkok (tr)
• Ukrainian: Бангко́к m (Banhkók)
• Vietnamese: Băng Cốc

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Danish

Proper noun

Bangkok

1. Bangkok (capital of Thailand)

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Dutch

Pronunciation

• Audio

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Proper noun

Bangkok (n)

1. Bangkok (capital of Thailand)

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Finnish

Proper noun

Bangkok

1. Bangkok (capital of Thailand)

Declension

Inflection of Bangkok (Kotus type 6/paperi, no gradation)
nominative		Bangkok	—
genitive		Bangkokin	—
partitive		Bangkokia	—
illative		Bangkokiin	—
		singular	plural
nominative		Bangkok	—
accusative	nom.	Bangkok	—
	gen.	Bangkokin
genitive		Bangkokin	—
partitive		Bangkokia	—
inessive		Bangkokissa	—
elative		Bangkokista	—
illative		Bangkokiin	—
adessive		Bangkokilla	—
ablative		Bangkokilta	—
allative		Bangkokille	—
essive		Bangkokina	—
translative		Bangkokiksi	—
instructive		—	—
abessive		Bangkokitta	—
comitative		—	—

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French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /bɑ̃.kɔk/

Proper noun

Bangkok m

1. Bangkok

Derived terms

• bangkokien adj
• Bangkokien noun

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German

Proper noun

Bangkok n (genitive Bangkoks)

1. Bangkok (capital of Thailand)

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Italian

Proper noun

Bangkok ?

1. Bangkok (capital of Thailand)

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Polish

Proper noun

Bangkok m inan

1. Bangkok (capital of Thailand)

Declension

declension of Bangkok

	singular
nominative	Bangkok
genitive	Bangkoku
dative	Bangkokowi
accusative	Bangkok
instrumental	Bangkokiem
locative	Bangkoku
vocative	Bangkoku

Further reading

• Bangkok in Polish dictionaries at PWN

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Portuguese

Alternative forms

• Banguecoque

Proper noun

Bangkok f

1. Bangkok (the capital city of Thailand)

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Serbo-Croatian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /bǎnɡkok/
• Hyphenation: Bang‧kok

Proper noun

Bàngkok m (Cyrillic spelling Ба̀нгкок)

1. Bangkok

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Spanish

Proper noun

Bangkok ?

1. Bangkok (the capital of Thailand)

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Swedish

Proper noun

Bangkok

1. Bangkok (capital of Thailand)