ตากสิน
Thai
Etymology
Compound of ตาก (dtàak, “Tak”, a city in Thailand) + สิน (sǐn, the person's personal name), literally “Sin [of] Tak”. The name comes from the fact that the person's personal name is Tak and the person was once a ruler of Tak.[1]
Pronunciation
| Orthographic | ตากสิน t ā k s i n | |
|---|---|---|
| Phonemic | ตาก-สิน t ā k – s i n | |
| Romanization | Paiboon | dtàak-sǐn |
| Royal Institute | tak-sin | |
| (standard) IPA(key) | /taːk̚˨˩.sin˩˩˦/(R) | |
Proper noun
ตากสิน • (dtàak-sǐn)
- (colloquial) Taksin (historical king of Thonburi)