ผงก
Thai
Etymology
Possibly from Old Khmer *ṅak, *ṅok (“to nod”), and thus cognate with Modern Khmer ងក់ (ngŭək). Possibly related to สัปหงก.
Pronunciation
| Orthographic | ผงก pʰ ŋ k | |
|---|---|---|
| Phonemic | ผะ-หฺงก pʰ a – h ̥ ŋ k | |
| Romanization | Paiboon | pà-ngòk |
| Royal Institute | pha-ngok | |
| (standard) IPA(key) | /pʰa˨˩.ŋok̚˨˩/(R) | |
Verb
ผงก • (pà-ngòk) (abstract noun การผงก)
- (of a head) to nod.
Derived terms
- ผกผงก