นางงาม

Thai

Etymology

นาง (naang, “woman; a title given to a woman in authority, as a queen, princess, etc”) +‎ งาม (ngaam, “beautiful”); possibly calque of English beauty queen.

Pronunciation

Orthographic		นางงาม n ā ŋ ŋ ā m
Phonemic		นาง-งาม n ā ŋ – ŋ ā m
Romanization	Paiboon	naang-ngaam
	Royal Institute	nang-ngam
(standard) IPA^(key)		/naːŋ˧.ŋaːm˧/

Noun

นาง งาม • (naang-ngaam) (classifier คน)

beauty queen.

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