ย่ำรุ่ง

Thai

Etymology

From ย่ำ (yâm, “to beat or hit, especially repeatedly; time period of which the start is signaled by the repeated beating of a certain percussion instrument”) +‎ รุ่ง (rûng, “dawn”).

Pronunciation

Orthographic		ย่ำรุ่ง y ˋ å r u ˋ ŋ
Phonemic		ย่ำ-รุ่ง y ˋ å – r u ˋ ŋ
Romanization	Paiboon	yâm-rûng
	Royal Institute	yam-rung
(standard) IPA(key)		/jam˥˩.ruŋ˥˩/(R)

Noun

ย่ำรุ่ง • (yâm-rûng)

1. (archaic) morning hour, especially around 6 am.