wordแจ่ง chaeng
แจ่ง · chaeng
Hartmann Linge · CC BY-SA 4.0| Script | แจ่ง |
|---|---|
| RTGS | chaeng |
| Sound | /tɕɛ̀ŋ/ |
| Standard Thai | มุม · ป้อมมุมกำแพง mum · pom |
| Meaning | a corner; the bastion at a corner of the city wall |
| Example | แจ่งศรีภูมิ — Chaeng Si Phum — the northeast corner |
What it is
The word for the four corners of the moat. A songthaew driver navigates the square by its chaeng, not by street names, and so does this site.
Root
แจ่ง chaeng — Kam Mueang for a corner or angle; standard Thai mum. The four corners of the moat are the four chaeng, each with its own name.
Connected to
- Si Phum Corner One of the four.
- Katam Corner One of the four.
Named here by
- Hua Lin Corner The word.
- Katam Corner The word.
- Ku Hueang Corner The word.
- Si Phum Corner The word.
Where each claim comes from
| Field | Tier | Source | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| default | tradition | พจนานุกรมล้านนา–ไทย — Moradok Lanna | |
| text_th | inference | written in Thai by this project, in the northern register where it fits; not machine-translated |
Sources
- พจนานุกรมล้านนา–ไทย — Moradok Lanna
- Northern Thai language — Wikipedia (en)
cited Cited — a named source, linked · harvested Harvested — fetched from an open dataset, with its licence · tradition Tradition — general knowledge of the tradition, hedged · inference Inference — this project's own reasoning from the above · field Field — someone stood there