ສອງ

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Lao

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Lao cardinal numbers
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    Cardinal : ສອງ (sǭng)
    Ordinal : ທີ່ສອງ (thī sǭng)

Etymology

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From Proto-Tai *soːŋᴬ, from Middle Chinese (MC sraewng, “two”). Cognate with Thai สอง (sɔ̌ɔng), Northern Thai ᩈᩬᨦ, ᦉᦸᧂ (ṡoang), Tai Dam ꪎꪮꪉ, Shan သွင် (sǎung), Tai Nüa ᥔᥩᥒᥴ (sóang), Ahom 𑜏𑜨𑜂𑜫 (soṅ), Bouyei soongl, Zhuang song.

Pronunciation

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  • (Vientiane) IPA(key): [sɔːŋ˩(˧)]
  • (Luang Prabang) IPA(key): [sɔːŋ˥˧˧]
  • Hyphenation: ສອງ
  • Rhymes: -ɔːŋ

Numeral

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ສອງ (sǭng)

  1. two

Coordinate terms

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See also

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Playing cards in Lao · ໄພ້ (phai) (layout · text)
ແອສ (ʼǣt) ຫຼື

ໜຶ່ງ (nưng), (1)

ສອງ (sǭng), (2) ສາມ (sām), (3) ສີ່ (), (4) ຫ້າ (), (5) ຫົກ (hok), (6) ເຈັດ (chet), (7)
ແປດ (pǣt), (8) ເກົ້າ (kao), (9) ສິບ (sip), ໑໐ (10) ແຈັກ (chæk) ຄວີນ (kha wīn) ຄິງ (khing) ໂຈກເກີ (chōk kœ̄), ໂຈກ (chōk)