songthaew
English
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Thai สองแถว (sɔ̌ɔng-tɛ̌o), from สอง (sɔ̌ɔng, “two”) + แถว (tɛ̌o, “row”).
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: song‧thaew
Noun
songthaew (plural songthaews)
- (Thailand) A pickup truck converted into a shared taxi by the addition of a bench or row of seats along each side of the bed.