กวางตุ้ง

Thai

Etymology

Semi-learned borrowing from Cantonese 廣東广东 (gwong2 dung1).

Pronunciation

Orthographicกวางตุ้ง
k w ā ŋ t u ˆ ŋ
Phonemic
กฺวาง-ตุ้ง
k ̥ w ā ŋ – t u ˆ ŋ
RomanizationPaiboongwaang-dtûng
Royal Institutekwang-tung
(standard) IPA(key)/kwaːŋ˧.tuŋ˥˩/(R)

Proper noun

กวางตุ้ง • (gwaang-dtûng)

  1. Guangdong (a populous province of China, located on the southern coast)
    Synonyms: แคนตัน (obsolete), กว่างตง (rare)
  2. Cantonese language

Noun

กวางตุ้ง • (gwaang-dtûng)

  1. Cantonese people
  2. bok choy: the plant Brassica rapa subsp. chinensis of the family Brassicaceae