เก๋ง

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Thai

Chinese pavilion, Nanhai Academy, Taiwan
traditional barges with canopies

Pronunciation

Orthographicเก๋ง
e k ˇ ŋ
Phonemic
{Unorthographical; Short}
เก็๋ง
e k ˘ ˇ ŋ
RomanizationPaiboongěng
Royal Institutekeng
(standard) IPA(key)/keŋ˩˩˦/(R)

Etymology 1

From Teochew 宮／宫 (gêng1, “palace”).

Noun

เก๋ง • (gěng) (classifier หลัง)

  1. Chinese style pavilion.
  2. canopy (especially of a vehicle).
Derived terms

Etymology 2

From clipping of รถเก๋ง (“sedan”, literally “canopied car”), from รถ (rót, “car”) + เก๋ง (gěng, “canopy”).

Noun

เก๋ง • (gěng) (classifier คัน)

  1. (colloquial) sedan (car).
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