tambon

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noun

An administrative subunit in Thailand below district (amphoe) and province (changwat).

OriginThai ตำบล →
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Meanings

nountambon (plural tambons or tambon)

plural tambons

  1. An administrative subunit in Thailand below district (amphoe) and province (changwat).

Origin

  1. Thaiตำบล
  2. Thaiตำบล
  3. Englishtambon

Borrowed from Thai ตำบล (dtam-bon).

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APA

tambon. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tambon

MLA

“tambon.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tambon. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “tambon,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tambon.

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