ຄາງ

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Lao[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (Vientiane) IPA(key): [kʰaːŋ˧˥]
  • (Luang Prabang) IPA(key): [kʰaːŋ˩˨]
  • Hyphenation: ຄາງ
  • Rhymes: -aːŋ

Etymology 1[edit]

From Proto-Tai *ɢaːŋᴬ (“chin; jaw”). Cognate with Thai คาง (kaang), Northern Thai ᨣᩤ᩠ᨦ, Lü ᦅᦱᧂ (kaang), Tai Dam ꪁꪱꪉ, Shan ၵၢင်း (káang), Ahom 𑜀𑜂𑜫 (kaṅ), Zhuang hangz, Bouyei haangz. Compare Proto-Mon-Khmer *kaaŋʔ (“chin; jaw”), Muong cáng.

Noun[edit]

ຄາງ • (khāng)

  1. (anatomy) chin

Etymology 2[edit]

From Proto-Tai *ɡraːŋᴬ (“to moan”). Cognate with Thai คราง (kraang), Shan ၶၢင်း (kháang), Ahom 𑜁𑜞𑜂𑜫 (khraṅ), Zhuang gangz.

Verb[edit]

ຄາງ • (khāng) (abstract noun ການຄາງ)

  1. to moan; to groan
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