ตำบลทุ่ง

ตำ-บน ทุ่ง

Word Details

Transliteration: dtam-bon túng
IPA: tam˦˥.bon˧˥ tʰûŋ
Tone: mid|mid rising
Etymology: ตำบล (tam-bon) is derived from Pali/Sanskrit 'पटल्पोट' (paṭṭapotta) and refers to a subdistrict. ทุ่ง (túŋ) is a native Thai word referring to an open field or plain.
Loanword Source: Pali/Sanskrit, Thai

ตำบล district, subdistrict

administrative division, smaller than an amphoe (อำเภอ)

ทุ่ง field, plain

often used to describe an open, flat area of land