ปรางค์

Thai

Etymology

From Old Khmer prāṅ, prāṅga, prāṅgana (“sanctuary in the form of a high tower”), from Pali para + aṅga. Compare Modern Khmer ប្រាង្គ (praang).

Pronunciation

Orthographic		ปรางค์ p r ā ŋ g ʻ
Phonemic		ปฺราง p ̥ r ā ŋ
Romanization	Paiboon	bpraang
	Royal Institute	prang
(standard) IPA^(key)		/praːŋ˧/^(R)
Homophones edit		ปราง

Noun

ปรางค์ • (bpraang)

(พระ~) prang: corn-like tower with a nine-pronged spear called ฝักเพกา on the summit, usually built for religious purposes.

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