songthaew
English
Etymology
Thai สองแถว (songtaew), from สอง (sɔ̌ɔng, “two”) + แถว (tɛ̌o, “row”), after the two benches set on either side of the interior.
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: song‧thaew
Noun
songthaew (plural songthaews)
- A type of share taxi in Southeast Asia made out of an altered pickup truck with two benches in the back down each side.
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