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Roads of Chiang Maiᨩ᩠ᨿᨦᩉ᩠ᨾᩲ᩵ EN ไทย

wordถนน thanon

ถนน · thanon

Charoen Rajd Road in Chiang Mai.Christophe95 · CC BY-SA 4.0
Scriptถนน
RTGSthanon
Sound/tʰa.nǒn/
Standard Thaiถนน thanon
Meaningroad, street
Exampleถนนท่าแพ — Thanon Tha Phae — Tha Phae Road

What it is

The standard word, used in both registers. A thanon is built; a thang is only gone along.

Root

ถนน thanon ← Khmer ថ្នល់ thnal, a raised road. The word for a made road, as against thang, a way.

Chayiaphoom Road, Chiang Mai, Thailand
Stefan Fussan · CC BY-SA 3.0
Charoen Krung Road, taken in the reign of Chulalongkorn (reigned 1868–1910)
Unknown author · Public domain

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Named here by

Where each claim comes from
FieldTierSourceNote
defaulttraditionพจนานุกรมล้านนา–ไทย — Moradok Lanna
text_thinferencewritten in Thai by this project, in the northern register where it fits; not machine-translated

Sources

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

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