ศาลากลาง
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Etymology
[edit]From ศาลา (sǎa-laa, “pavilion”) + กลาง (glaang, “central; common”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Orthographic | ศาลากลาง ɕ ā l ā k l ā ŋ | |
Phonemic | สา-ลา-กฺลาง s ā – l ā – k ̥ l ā ŋ | |
Romanization | Paiboon | sǎa-laa-glaang |
Royal Institute | sa-la-klang | |
(standard) IPA(key) | /saː˩˩˦.laː˧.klaːŋ˧/(R) |
Noun
[edit]ศาลากลาง • (sǎa-laa-glaang) (classifier หลัง)
- (Thailand government) provincial hall: seat of a provincial government.
- seat of local government, as town hall, city hall, municipal hall, guildhall, civic centre, etc.
Usage notes
[edit]- (Thailand government) The seat of a local government other than a provincial one is called ที่ว่าการ (tîi-wâa-gaan), ศาลาว่าการ (sǎa-laa-wâa-gaan), or สำนักงาน (sǎm-nák-ngaan).