กอง

Thai

Pronunciation

Orthographic/Phonemic		กอง k ɒ ŋ
Romanization	Paiboon	gɔɔng
	Royal Institute	kong
(standard) IPA(key)		/kɔːŋ˧/(R)

Etymology 1

From Proto-Tai *koːŋᴬ (“to heap up”). Cognate with Lao ກອງ (kǭng), Lü ᦂᦸᧂ (k̇oang), Tai Nüa ᥐᥩᥒ (koang), Tai Dam ꪀꪮꪉ, Shan ၵွင် (kǎung), Zhuang gong.

Noun

กอง • (gɔɔng)

1. heap; pile; stack; mound.

Verb

กอง • (gɔɔng) (abstract noun การกอง)

1. to pile up; to pile; to accumulate; to heap; to stack up.

Etymology 2

Noun

กอง • (gɔɔng)

1. troop; force; band; company; brigade.
2. division; office; bureau.

Classifier

กอง • (gɔɔng)

1. Classifier for a troop, force, band, company, or brigade, or for piles or heaps. ⇒ all nouns using this classifier

Anagrams

• งอก (ngɔ̂ɔk)