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English
Commons:Category
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Thai บางกอก ( baang-gɔ̀ɔk ) .
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Bangkok
( exonym ) The capital city of Thailand .
1958 , Russell H. Fifield, The Diplomacy of Southeast Asia: 1945-1958 , New York : Harper & Brothers , →LCCN , →OCLC , →OL , page 263 :The Bangkok government indicated real concern over the developments in Communist China’s Yunnan province. Thai officials were afraid that Sibsongpanna would be a center where pro-Communist Thai in Southeast Asia would go and where subversive agitation could be directed against outside legitimate governments.
( metonymically ) The government of Thailand.
Synonyms
Derived terms
Translations
the capital of Thailand
Afrikaans: Bangkok
Albanian: Bangkoku
Amharic: ባንኮክ ( bankok )
Arabic: بَانْكُوك f ( bānkūk )
Hijazi Arabic: بانكوك f ( bānkōk )
Armenian: Բանգկոկ (hy) ( Bangkok )
Assamese: বেংকক ( beṅkok )
Azerbaijani: Banqkok
Belarusian: Банко́к m ( Bankók )
Bengali: ব্যাংকক ( bêṅkok )
Bulgarian: Банко́к m ( Bankók )
Burmese: ဘန်ကောက် မြို့ ( bhankaukmrui. )
Catalan: Bangkok
Chinese:
Cantonese: 曼谷 ( maan6 guk1 )
Hakka: 曼谷 ( man4 gug5 )
Hokkien: 曼谷 ( bān-kok )
Mandarin: 曼谷 (zh) ( Màngǔ )
Chuvash: Бангкок ( Bangkok )
Czech: Bangkok (cs) m
Danish: Bangkok n
Dutch: Bangkok (nl) n
Esperanto: Bankoko (eo)
Estonian: Bangkok (et)
Finnish: Bangkok (fi)
French: Bangkok (fr) f
Georgian: ბანგკოკი (ka) ( bangḳoḳi )
German: Bangkok (de) n
Greek: Μπανκόκ f ( Bankók ) , Μπαγκόκ f ( Bagkók ) , Μπανγκόκ (el) f ( Bangkók ) , Μπαγγόκ f ( Bangók )
Gujarati: બેંગકોક ( beṅgkok )
Hebrew: בַּנְגְּקוֹק f ( bangkok )
Hindi: बैंकॉक m ( ba͠ikŏk )
Hungarian: Bangkok (hu)
Icelandic: Bangkok
Indonesian: Bangkok
Irish: Bancác
Italian: Bangkok (it)
Japanese: バンコク (ja) ( Bankoku )
Kannada: ಬ್ಯಾಂಕಾಕ್ ( byāṅkāk )
Kazakh: Бангкок ( Bañkok )
Khmer: បាងកក (km) ( baang kɑɑk )
Korean: 방콕 (ko) ( Bangkok )
Kurdish:
Northern Kurdish: Bangkok
Kyrgyz: Бангкок ( Bangkok )
Lao: ບາງກອກ ( bāng kǭk ) , ບັງກອກ ( bang kǭk ) , ກຸງເທບ ( kung thēp )
Latvian: Bangkoka f
Lithuanian: Bankokas m
Lü: ᦂᦳᧂᦒᦲᧇ ( k̇ungthiib ) , ᦞᧂᦂᦸᧅᧈ ( vangk̇oak¹ )
Macedonian: Бангкок m ( Bangkok )
Malay: Bangkok
Malayalam: ബാങ്കോക്ക് ( bāṅkōkkŭ )
Maltese: Bangkok
Marathi: बँगकॉक ( bĕṅgkŏk )
Mon: ၜင်ကံက် (mnw) , ၜင်ကော်
Mongolian:
Cyrillic: Бангкок ( Bangkok )
Navajo: Bánkoʼ
Norwegian:
Bokmål: Bangkok (no)
Occitan: Bangkòk m
Pali: devanagara n
Pashto: بنکاک m ( benkãk )
Persian: بانکوک ( bânkok )
Polish: Bangkok (pl) m
Portuguese: Banguecoque (pt)
Punjabi: ਬੈਂਕਾਕ ( baiṅkāk )
Romanian: Bangkok (ro)
Russian: Бангко́к (ru) m ( Bangkók ) , Банко́к (ru) m ( Bankók ) ( obsolete )
Serbo-Croatian:
Cyrillic: Ба̀нгкок m
Roman: Bàngkok (sh) m
Shan: မိူင်းၵွၵ်ႇ ( móeng kàuk )
Sinhalese: බැංකොක් ( bæṁkok )
Slovak: Bangkok m
Slovene: Bangkok m
Spanish: Bangkok (es) m
Swedish: Bangkok (sv)
Tagalog: Bangkok
Tajik: Бангкок ( Bangkok )
Tamil: பேங்காக் ( pēṅkāk )
Tatar: Бангкок ( Bangkoq )
Telugu: బ్యాంకాక్ ( byāṅkāk )
Thai: กรุงเทพมหานคร (th) ( grung-têep-má-hǎa-ná-kɔɔn ) ( formal ) , กรุงเทพฯ (th) ( grung-têep ) , บางกอก (th) ( baang-gɔ̀ɔk ) ( now informal ) , กทม. (th) ( initialism )
Tibetan: པན་ཀོག ( pan kog )
Turkish: Bangkok (tr)
Turkmen: Bangkok
Ukrainian: Бангко́к m ( Banhkók )
Urdu: بنکاک m ( baṅkāk )
Uyghur: باڭكوك ( bangkok )
Uzbek: Bangkok
Venetian: Bancòc
Vietnamese: Băng Cốc
Yiddish: באַנגקאָק n ( bangkok )
Afrikaans
Proper noun
Bangkok
Bangkok (the capital city of Thailand )
Derived terms
Czech
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Bangkok m inan (related adjective bangkocký or bangkokský )
Bangkok (the capital city of Thailand )
Declension
Declension of Bangkok (sg-only velar masculine inanimate )
Further reading
Bangkok in Internetová jazyková příručka
Danish
Proper noun
Bangkok
Bangkok (the capital city of Thailand )
Dutch
Pronunciation
IPA (key ) : /ˈbɑŋ.kɔk/
Hyphenation: Bang‧kok
Proper noun
Bangkok n
Bangkok (the capital city of Thailand )
Finnish
Etymology
From Thai บางกอก ( baang-gɔ̀ɔk ) .
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Bangkok
Bangkok (the capital city of Thailand )
Declension
French
Pronunciation
IPA (key ) : /bɑ̃.kɔk/ , /baŋ.kɔk/
Proper noun
Bangkok m
Bangkok (the capital city of Thailand )
Derived terms
German
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Bangkok n (proper noun , genitive Bangkoks or ( optionally with an article ) Bangkok )
Bangkok (the capital city of Thailand )
Derived terms
Hungarian
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Bangkok
Bangkok (the capital city of Thailand )
Declension
Derived terms
Italian
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Bangkok ?
Bangkok (the capital city of Thailand )
References
Polish
Bangkok
Etymology
Borrowed from Thai บางกอก ( baang-gɔ̀ɔk ) .
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Bangkok m inan
Bangkok (the capital and largest city of Thailand )
Declension
Further reading
Portuguese
Proper noun
Bangkok
Alternative form of Banquecoque
Romanian
Proper noun
Bangkok
Bangkok (the capital city of Thailand )
Serbo-Croatian
Pronunciation
IPA (key ) : /bǎnɡkok/
Hyphenation: Bang‧kok
Proper noun
Bàngkok m (Cyrillic spelling Ба̀нгкок )
Bangkok (the capital city of Thailand )
Slovak
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Bangkok m inan (genitive singular Bangkoku )
Bangkok (the capital of Thailand )
References
“Bangkok ”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science ] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk , 2024
Slovene
Proper noun
Bangkok ?
Bangkok (the capital city of Thailand )
Spanish
Pronunciation
IPA (key ) : /banˈkok/
Rhymes: -ok
Syllabification: Bang‧kok
Proper noun
Bangkok ?
Bangkok (the capital city of Thailand )
Related terms
Swedish
Proper noun
Bangkok n (genitive Bangkoks )
Bangkok (the capital city of Thailand )
Tagalog
Etymology
Borrowed from English Bangkok , from Thai บางกอก ( baang-gɔ̀ɔk ) .
Pronunciation
IPA (key ) : /baŋˈkok/ ,
Hyphenation: Bang‧kok
Proper noun
Bangkók (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜅ᜔ᜃᜓᜃ᜔ )
Bangkok (the capital city of Thailand )
Turkish
Proper noun
Bangkok
Bangkok (the capital city of Thailand )