Save Type Political Subdivision & Settlement Usage Thai Scripts อ่างทอง(Thai) Pronounced Pron. /ʔaːŋ˨˩.ˈtʰɔːŋ˧/ [key·simplify] Meaning & History Means "golden basin" from Thai อ่าง (ang) meaning "basin, bowl" and ทอง (thong) meaning "gold". This is the name of a province of, as well as a district and city in, Thailand.