นางงาม

Thai

Etymology

นาง (naang, “woman; a title given to a woman in authority, as a queen, princess, etc”) +‎ งาม (ngaam, “beautiful”); possibly calque of English beauty queen.

Pronunciation
Orthographicนางงาม
n ā ŋ ŋ ā m
Phonemicนาง-งาม
n ā ŋ – ŋ ā m
RomanizationPaiboonnaang-ngaam
Royal Institutenang-ngam
(standard) IPA(key)/naːŋ˧.ŋaːm˧/

Noun

นางงาม • (naang-ngaam) (classifier คน)

  1. beauty queen.
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