ทองแดง

Thai

Etymology

From ทอง (tɔɔng, “gold; any metallic material, as bronze, copper, etc”) +‎ แดง (dɛɛng, “red”). Compare Lao ທອງແດງ (thǭng dǣng).

Pronunciation

Orthographic		ทองแดง d ɒ ŋ æ ɗ ŋ
Phonemic		ทอง-แดง d ɒ ŋ – æ ɗ ŋ
Romanization	Paiboon	tɔɔng-dɛɛng
	Royal Institute	thong-daeng
(standard) IPA^(key)		/tʰɔːŋ˧.dɛːŋ˧/

Noun

ทองแดง • (tɔɔng-dɛɛng)

copper.
(slang) the speaking in the Southern Thai dialect mixed with the Central Thai dialect.
(zoology) the cricket Teleogryllus mitratus of the family Gryllidae.
(pathology) monorchism.

Descendants

Khmer: ទង់ដែង (tʊəŋ daeŋ)

This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.