แม่กอง

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Thai

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Etymology

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From แม่ (mɛ̂ɛ, mother; chief, head, leader) +‎ กอง (gɔɔng, heap, pile; division, section, department).

Pronunciation

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Orthographicแม่กอง
æ m ˋ k ɒ ŋ
Phonemic
แม่-กอง
æ m ˋ – k ɒ ŋ
RomanizationPaiboonmɛ̂ɛ-gɔɔng
Royal Institutemae-kong
(standard) IPA(key)/mɛː˥˩.kɔːŋ˧/(R)

Noun

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แม่กอง (mɛ̂ɛ-gɔɔng) (classifier คน)

  1. (archaic) chairperson, president, or leader (of a body of persons, such as a committee, team, etc, or of a project or activity).

Derived terms

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