ตง
Chong
Pronunciation
- (Kanchanaburi) IPA(key): /toŋ/
Noun
ตง (transliteration needed)
- egg.
Synonyms
Thai
Etymology 1
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Pronunciation
| Orthographic/Phonemic | ตง t ŋ | |
|---|---|---|
| Romanization | Paiboon | dtong |
| Royal Institute | tong | |
| (standard) IPA(key) | /toŋ˧/(R) | |
Noun
ตง • (dtong)
- Wooden furniture supports placed on beams or rafters to provide a foundation for planks.
Etymology 2
Borrowed from Teochew 冬 (dong1, “winter”) as in 冬筍 / 冬笋 (dong1 sung2, literally “winter bamboo shoot”).
Pronunciation
| Orthographic/Phonemic | ตง t ŋ | |
|---|---|---|
| Romanization | Paiboon | dtong |
| Royal Institute | tong | |
| (standard) IPA(key) | /toŋ˧/(R) | |
Noun
ตง • (dtong)
Etymology 3
Pronunciation
| Orthographic | ตง t ŋ | |
|---|---|---|
| Phonemic | ตอ-งอ t ɒ – ŋ ɒ | |
| Romanization | Paiboon | dtɔɔ-ngɔɔ |
| Royal Institute | to-ngo | |
| (standard) IPA(key) | /tɔː˧.ŋɔː˧/(R) | |
Proper noun
ตง • (dtong)
- initialism of ตรัง (dtrang, “Trang Province”).