Naiova Thai Dictionary

ตาพอง

dtaa-phɔɔng

  1. 1. Verb

    • have one's eyes bulge; stare wide-eyed

    to open or protrude the eyes widely, especially from surprise, anger, or strain

  2. 2. Noun

    • a swallow species (Pseudochelidon sirintarae)

    A swallow, Pseudochelidon sirintarae (Hirundinidae), with a black body, a white patch at the base of the tail, white eyes and eye-rims and a yellow bill; the male has a long wire-like tail. Found around Bueng Boraphet.