Thai

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Pali paṅkaja and or from Sanskrit पङ्कज (paṅkaja). Cognate with Lao ບົງກົດ (bong kot).

Pronunciation

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Orthographicบงกช
ɓ ŋ k d͡ʑ
Phonemic
บง-กด
ɓ ŋ – k ɗ
RomanizationPaiboonbong-gòt
Royal Institutebong-kot
(standard) IPA(key)/boŋ˧.kot̚˨˩/(R)

Noun

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บงกช (bong-gòt)

  1. (poetic) lotus

Derived terms

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