ภุชงค์

Thai

Alternative forms

  • พุชงค์
  • ภุชคะ
  • ภุชงค (pú-chong-ká-)
  • ภุชงคมะ

Etymology

From Sanskrit भुजंग (bhujaṃga, “snake”), possibly via Pali bhujaṅga (idem) and Old Khmer būjuṅa (“snake; serpent”). Cognate with Modern Khmer ភុជង្គ (phucngkɔɔ).

Pronunciation

Orthographicภุชงค์
bʰ u d͡ʑ ŋ g ʻ
Phonemic
พุ-ชง
b u – d͡ʑ ŋ
RomanizationPaiboonpú-chong
Royal Institutephu-chong
(standard) IPA(key)/pʰu˦˥.t͡ɕʰoŋ˧/(R)

Noun

ภุชงค์ • (pú-chong)

  1. (elegant) snake; nāga; dragon.

Synonyms

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