ถลาง

Thai

Etymology

Corrupted from สลาง, from Junk Ceylon, from Jang Si Lang by Ptolemy.[1]

Pronunciation

Orthographic		ถลาง tʰ l ā ŋ
Phonemic		ถะ-หฺลาง tʰ a – h ̥ l ā ŋ
Romanization	Paiboon	tà-lǎang
	Royal Institute	tha-lang
(standard) IPA^(key)		/tʰa˨˩.laːŋ˩˩˦/^(R)

Proper noun

ถลาง • (tà-lǎang)

(historical) Synonym of ภูเก็ต (puu-gèt)
Thalang District, a district of Phuket Province, Thailand.

References

https://books.google.co.th/books?id=-eIFAQAAQBAJ&lpg=PA182&ots=cEwgsMfrkj&dq=Jang%20Si%20Lang&hl=th&pg=PA182#v=onepage&q=Jang%20Si%20Lang&f=false

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