From Sanskrit अम्बर (ambara, “sky”) or Pali ambara (“sky”).
Compare Lao ອຳພອນ (ʼam phǭn).
| Orthographic | อัมพร ɒ ạ m b r | |
|---|---|---|
| Phonemic | อำ-พอน ɒ å – b ɒ n | |
| Romanization | Paiboon | am-pɔɔn |
| Royal Institute | am-phon | |
| (standard) IPA(key) | /ʔam˧.pʰɔːn˧/(R) | |
อัมพร • (am-pɔɔn)