ถลาง

Thai

Etymology

Corrupted from สลาง, from Junk Ceylon, from Jang Si Lang by Ptolemy.[1]

Pronunciation

Orthographicถลาง
tʰ l ā ŋ
Phonemic
ถะ-หฺลาง
tʰ a – h ̥ l ā ŋ
RomanizationPaiboontà-lǎang
Royal Institutetha-lang
(standard) IPA(key)/tʰa˨˩.laːŋ˩˩˦/(R)

Proper noun

ถลาง • (tà-lǎang)

  1. (historical) synonym of ภูเก็ต (puu-gèt): Phuket (a province of Thailand)
  2. Thalang (a district of Phuket Province, Thailand)

References

  1. ^ https://books.google.co.th/books?id=-eIFAQAAQBAJ&lpg=PA182&ots=cEwgsMfrkj&dq=Jang%20Si%20Lang&hl=th&pg=PA182#v=onepage&q=Jang%20Si%20Lang&f=false
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