ບາງກອກ

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Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From English Bangkok (Kerr, 1972), from Thai บางกอก (baang-gɔ̀ɔk).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (Vientiane) IPA(key): [baːŋ˩(˧).kɔːk̚˧˩]
  • (Luang Prabang) IPA(key): [baːŋ˩˨.kɔːk̚˥˥˨]
  • Hyphenation: ບາງ-ກອກ
  • Rhymes: -ɔːk̚

Proper noun[edit]

ບາງກອກ (bāng kǭk)

  1. Bangkok (the capital city of Thailand)
    Synonym: ກຸງເທບ (kung thēp)