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นคร  naH khaawnM 
Royal Institute - 1982
นคร; นคร-  /นะ-คอน; นะ-คอน-ระ-; นะ-คะ-ระ-/
[นาม] เมืองใหญ่, กรุง.

pronunciation guide
Phonemic Thaiนะ-คอน
IPAná kʰɔːn
Royal Thai General Systemnakhon

common Thai word   [noun, Sanskrit]
definition
city; town; municipality

image    
classifiersที่ theeF[numerical classifier for a location; a place, altar, armed forces, ashtray, beach, bridge, brothel, bruise, burn on skin, insect bites, breakfast cereals] [formal classifier for meals]
แห่ง haengL[numerical classifier for locations]
examples
พระนครศรีอยุธยา
phraH naH khaawnM seeR aL yootH thaH yaaM
Ayutthaya, a province in central Thailand, the former capital city of the Siam Kingdom
พระนครphraH naH khaawnMmost revered city; [namely] Bangkok
มหานครmaH haaR naH khaawnMmetropolis; great city
นครสวรรค์naH khaawnM saL wanRNakhon Sawan, a province in northern Thailand with a 1995 population of 1,116,803 (rank 14 of 76)
นวนครnaH waH naH khaawnMnew city
นครหลวงnaH khaawnM luaangRcapital city
สกลนครsaL gohnM naH khaawnMSakon Nakhon, a province in northeastern Thailand with a 1995 population of 1,057,674 (rank 16 of 76)
นครนายกnaH khaawnM naaM yohkHNakhon Nayok, a province in central Thailand with a 1995 population of 237,145 (rank 69 of 76)
นครปฐมnaH khaawnM bpaL thohmRNakhon Pathom, a province in central Thailand with a 1995 population of 730,076 (rank 32 of 76)
นครพนมnaH khaawnM phaH nohmMNakhon Phanom, a province in northeastern Thailand with a 1995 population of 690,035 (rank 34 of 76)
นครราชสีมาnaH khaawnM raatF chaH seeR maaMNakhon Ratchasima, a province in northeastern Thailand with a 1995 population of 2,467,831 (rank 2 of 76); also known as โคราช (Khorat)
นครศรีธรรมราชnaH khaawnM seeR thamM maH raatFNakhon Si Thammarat, a province in southern Thailand with a 1995 population of 1,488,947 (rank 6 of 76). The capital city, Nakhon Si Thammarat is a regional industrial center.
กนกนครgaL nohkL naH khaawnMgolden city
sample
sentence
ถ้าท่านไม่จำนนแล้วไซร้ เราก็จะเผานครของท่านให้แหลกลาน
thaaF thanF maiF jamM nohnM laaeoH saiH raoM gaawF jaL phaoR naH khaawnM khaawngR thanF haiF laaekL laanM
"If you do not surrender, we shall burn your city to the ground."
as a prefixนครบาลnaH khaawnM baanMmetropolis
นครบาลnaH khaawnM baanM[is] metropolitan

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