กิ่ง

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See also: ก๋ง, กง, and กุ้ง

Thai

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Etymology

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From Proto-Southwestern Tai *kiŋᴮ ((small) branch). Cognate with Northern Thai ᨠᩥ᩠᩵ᨦ, Lao ກິ່ງ (king), ᦂᦲᧂᧈ (k̇iing¹), Khün ᨠᩥ᩠᩵ᨦ, Shan ၵိင်ႇ (kìng), Tai Nüa ᥐᥤᥒᥱ (kǐng), Aiton ကိင် (kiṅ), Ahom 𑜀𑜢𑜂𑜫 (kiṅ).

Pronunciation

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Orthographic/Phonemicกิ่ง
k i ˋ ŋ
RomanizationPaiboongìng
Royal Instituteking
(standard) IPA(key)/kiŋ˨˩/(R)

Noun

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กิ่ง (gìng)

  1. branch, bough, twig.