หนังใหญ่

Thai

nang yai being performed

Etymology

From หนัง (nǎng, “skin; leather”) +‎ ใหญ่ (yài, “grand; great”).

Pronunciation

Orthographicหนังใหญ่
h n ạ ŋ au h ɲ ˋ
Phonemic
หฺนัง-ไหฺย่
h ̥ n ạ ŋ – ai h ̥ y ˋ
RomanizationPaiboonnǎng-yài
Royal Institutenang-yai
(standard) IPA(key)/naŋ˩˩˦.jaj˨˩/(R)

Noun

หนังใหญ่ • (nǎng-yài)

  1. nang yai, a type of shadow puppetry in Thailand.
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