18-02-2022, 09:26 AM
Bangkok (translating as 'village of wild plums').
Bangkok comes from the old name, ‘บางกอก’ (Baang-gòok) but maybe foreigners heard it differently, so the pronunciation changed to Bangkok.
https://www.sidmartinbio.org/what-does-t...gkok-mean/
Bangkok comes from the old name, ‘บางกอก’ (Baang-gòok) but maybe foreigners heard it differently, so the pronunciation changed to Bangkok.
https://www.sidmartinbio.org/what-does-t...gkok-mean/