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แม่โขง maaeF kho:hngR |
pronunciation guide | |
Phonemic Thai | แม่-โขง |
IPA | mɛ̂ː kʰǒːŋ |
Royal Thai General System | mae khong |
1.  [proper noun] | |||
definition | Mae Khong, the name brand of a Thai liquor manufacturer | ||
components | แม่ | maaeF | [general] mother |
โขง | kho:hngR | alligator | |
example | ปฏิทินแม่โขง | bpaL dtiL thinM maaeF kho:hngR | the "Mae Khong calendars" [Thai girlie/girly calendars that show photographs of naked or almost naked women models intended to please men] |
2. แม่น้ำแม่โขง maaeF naamH maaeF kho:hngR [proper noun] | |||
definition | Mekong (river); the 11th longest river in the world, defining the border between Thailand/Laos and Thailand/Cambodia | ||
categories | |||
components | แม่น้ำ | maaeF naamH | river |
แม่ | maaeF | [general] mother | |
โขง | kho:hngR | alligator | |
synonym | แม่น้ำโขง | maaeF naamH kho:hngR | Mekong River |