พังพาน

Thai

a cobra and its hood.
the hood of a nāga.

Etymology

Borrowed from Old Khmer babārṇa (“hood”). Compare Modern Khmer ពពារ (pɔpiə); Lao ພັງພານ (phang phān); Burmese ပါးပျဉ်း (pa:pyany:).

Pronunciation

Orthographicพังพาน
b ạ ŋ b ā n
Phonemicพัง-พาน
b ạ ŋ – b ā n
RomanizationPaiboonpang-paan
Royal Institutephang-phan
(standard) IPA(key)/pʰaŋ˧.pʰaːn˧/

Noun

พังพาน • (pang-paan)

  1. (of snakes) hood.

Synonyms

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