ร่างทรง

Thai

Etymology

From ร่าง (râang, shape; form; body) +‎ ทรง (song, shape, form, body; to possess; to stay, to remain; to hold, to carry; etc).

Pronunciation

Orthographicร่างทรง
r ˋ ā ŋ d r ŋ
Phonemic
ร่าง-ซง
r ˋ ā ŋ – z ŋ
RomanizationPaiboonrâang-song
Royal Instituterang-song
(standard) IPA(key)/raːŋ˥˩.soŋ˧/(R)

Noun

ร่างทรง • (râang-song) (classifier คน)

  1. medium: person through whom a spirit is alleged to be able to contact the living.

Further reading

  • ร่างทรง” in Thai Dictionary Project (TDP) (UC Berkeley 1964) (plus additional data from the Royal Institute of Thailand (RI) and NECTEC's LEXITRON project (LEX)). Searchable online at SEAlang.net.