ซอด้วง

Thai

Etymology

Compound of ซอ (sɔɔ, fiddle) +‎ ด้วง (dûuang, wooden trap) (referring to ด้วงดักแย้ (dûang dàk yáe, lizard trap)).

Pronunciation

Orthographicซอด้วง
z ɒ ɗ ˆ w ŋ
Phonemic
ซอ-ด้วง
z ɒ – ɗ ˆ w ŋ
RomanizationPaiboonsɔɔ-dûuang
Royal Instituteso-duang
(standard) IPA(key)/sɔː˧.dua̯ŋ˥˩/(R)

Noun

ซอด้วง • (sɔɔ-dûuang)

  1. (music) saw duang, a Thai two-string vertical fiddle played with a bow. It has a round hardwood soundbox covered with a python skin.