กว้าง

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Thai

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Etymology

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From Middle Chinese (MC kwangX). Cognate with Ahom 𑜀𑜡𑜂𑜫 (kāṅ), Northern Thai ᨠ᩠ᩅ᩶ᩣ᩠ᨦ, Lao ກວ້າງ (kuāng), ᦦᦱᧂᧉ (k̇waang²), Shan ၵႂၢင်ႈ (kwāang), Phake ကင် (kaṅ), Bouyei gvaangs, Zhuang gvangq. Compare Sui faangc (wide, broad), Southern Kam kuangt (wide, broad).

Pronunciation

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Orthographicกว้าง
k w ˆ ā ŋ
Phonemic
กฺว้าง
k ̥ w ˆ ā ŋ
RomanizationPaiboongwâang
Royal Institutekwang
(standard) IPA(key)/kwaːŋ˥˩/(R)

Adjective

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กว้าง (gwâang) (abstract noun ความกว้าง)

  1. wide, broad.

Derived terms

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