กรอง

Thai

Etymology

From Old Khmer ត្រង (traṅa, to screen; to strain; to filter). Cognate with Khmer ត្រង (trɑɑng). (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium. Particularly: “Why the shift from tr- > kr-?”)

Pronunciation

Orthographicกรอง
k r ɒ ŋ
Phonemic
กฺรอง
k ̥ r ɒ ŋ
RomanizationPaiboongrɔɔng
Royal Institutekrong
(standard) IPA(key)/krɔːŋ˧/(R)

Verb

กรอง • (grɔɔng) (abstract noun การกรอง)

  1. to filter
  2. to braid
  3. to string (garland)

Noun

กรอง • (grɔɔng)

  1. (poetry) bangle

Derived terms

Further reading

  • กรอง” in Thai Dictionary Project (TDP) (UC Berkeley 1964) (plus additional data from the Royal Institute of Thailand (RI) and NECTEC's LEXITRON project (LEX)). Searchable online at SEAlang.net.