จอง

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Thai

Etymology

From Old Khmer ចោង៑ (coṅ), ចោង (coṅa), ចោង្ង៑ (coṅṅ, to secure, to fasten, to bind, to tie; to construct, to build, to erect; to build with stone or brick, to make stonework or brickwork; etc). Cognate with Modern Khmer ចង (cɑɑng, to bind; to tie) (extended as ចំណង (cɑmnɑɑng), from which Thai จำนอง (jam-nɔɔng) is derived), Lao ຈອງ (chǭng).

Pronunciation

Orthographic/Phonemicจอง
t͡ɕ ɒ ŋ
RomanizationPaiboonjɔɔng
Royal Institutechong
(standard) IPA(key)/t͡ɕɔːŋ˧/(R)

Verb

จอง (jɔɔng) (abstract noun การจอง)

  1. (archaic) to secure; to fasten; to bind; to tie.
  2. (archaic) to construct, build, or erect, especially with stone or brick.
    จองถนน
    jɔɔng tà-nǒn
    to construct a road
  3. to reserve; to book; to bespeak.

Synonyms

to reserve; to book

Derived terms