bangkok

bangkok

In Swedish, "Bangkok" is the same as in English: the name of Thailand's capital city.

Here, 'Bangkok' is used as the proper noun referring to the capital city of Thailand.

Jag skulle gärna besöka Bangkok någon gång.

I would like to visit Bangkok sometime.

In this sentence, 'Bangkok' is utilized as a proper noun referring to the name of a restaurant.

Det finns en restaurang här som heter Bangkok.

There is a restaurant here called Bangkok.

'Bangkok' in this case is used metonymically to evoke associations with Thailand's culture and cuisine.

När jag hör ordet Bangkok tänker jag på asiatisk kultur och mat.

When I hear the word Bangkok, I think about Asian culture and food.