มงคล
Thai
Etymology
From Sanskrit मङ्गल (maṅgala, “auspicious”). Cognate with Burmese မင်္ဂလာ (mangga.la).
Pronunciation
| Orthographic | มงคล m ŋ g l | ||
| Phonemic | มง-คน m ŋ – g n | [bound form] มง-คน-ละ- m ŋ – g n – l a – | |
| Romanization | Paiboon | mong-kon | mong-kon-lá- |
| Royal Institute | mong-khon | mong-khon-la- | |
| (standard) IPA(key) | /moŋ˧.kʰon˧/ | /moŋ˧.kʰon˧.la˦˥./ | |
Noun
มงคล • (mong-kon)
- auspiciousness.
- a type of headgear worn by Muay Thai athletes.