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Thai
Etymology
Compare Burmese သင်္ဘော (sangbhau:), Lao ສຳເພົາ (sam phao) or ສະເພົາ (sa phao), Khmer សំពៅ (sɑmpɨw).
Pronunciation
Noun
สำเภา • (sǎm-pao)
- a type of a sailboat in Asia and Southeast Asia; junk; argosy.
- Chaetocarpus castanocarpus, tree of the family Peraceae (formerly Euphorbiaceae)