พังงา

pang-ngaa

Meanings

1Proper nounB1

Phang Nga (province in southern Thailand)

Phang Nga, a province in southern Thailand noted for Phang Nga Bay and island scenery.

Examples

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2Proper nounB2

Phang Nga Town (provincial capital)

The capital town (municipality) of Phang Nga Province in southern Thailand.

Examples

We stopped for lunch at a restaurant in Phang Nga town before continuing on to Phuket.
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Tones

See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.

2 syllables · pick one to see its rule

How the tone is decided

  1. Consonant classLow class
  2. Tone markNo tone mark
  3. Syllable endingLive syllableEnds in -ง, a sonorant, so it is live.

Low class consonants

คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ

Result

Mid tone

pang

Level, in your normal speaking voice.

Low class + No tone mark + Live syllable → Mid

Tone chart

Every class and spelling pattern, with this syllable outlined.

Mid classHigh classLow class
No mark + liveMidRisingMid
No mark + dead shortLowLowHigh
No mark + dead longLowLowFalling
Mai ekLowLowFalling
Mai thoFallingFallingHigh
Mai triHigh——
Mai chattawaRising——

Word Breakdown

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พังงาpang-ngaaพังงาpang-ngaaPhang Nga (province in southern Thailand)Phang Nga (province in southern Thailand)Word