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Thai
Etymology
From หญิง (yǐng, “woman”) + งาม (ngaam, “beautiful”) + เมือง (mʉʉang, “city”), literally "beautiful woman of the city; calque from Pali nagara sobhiṇī (“city's courtesan”, literally “city's beautiful woman”), from which Thai นครโสภิณี was derived.
Pronunciation
Noun
หญิงงามเมือง • (yǐng-ngaam-mʉʉang)
- (elegant, somewhat archaic) prostitute.
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