กุ้ง
Appearance
Thai
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Tai *kuŋᴮ/ꟲ (“shrimp”).[1]
In Southwestern Tai, cognate with Lao ກຸ້ງ (kung), Lü ᦂᦳᧂᧉ (k̇ung²), Tai Dam ꪀꪴ꫁ꪉ (kung3), Tai Dón ꪶꪀꪉꫂ (kung3), Shan ၵုင်ႈ (kūng), Tai Nüa ᥐᥨᥒᥲ (kòng), Phake ကုင် (kuṅ), Ahom 𑜀𑜤𑜂𑜫 (kuṅ).
In Central Tai, cognate with Nong Zhuang gungq.[2]
In Northern Tai, cognate with Zhuang gungq, Saek กุง.
In other Tai, cognate with Zuojiang Zhuang gungj (Ningming, Longzhou and Daxin dialects)[2] or gungq as in gungqbangh (Chongzuo dialect).[2]
Pronunciation
[edit]Orthographic/Phonemic | กุ้ง k u ˆ ŋ | |
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Romanization | Paiboon | gûng |
Royal Institute | kung | |
(standard) IPA(key) | /kuŋ˥˩/(R) |
Noun
[edit]กุ้ง • (gûng) (classifier ตัว)
References
[edit]- ^ Pittayaporn, Pittayawat (2009) The Phonology of Proto-Tai (Doctoral dissertation)[1], Department of Linguistics, Cornell University , page 328
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Zhang, Junru (张 均如); et al. (1999) 壮语方言研究 [A Study of Zhuang Dialects] (in Chinese), Chengdu: Sichuan Ethnic Publishing House (四川民族出版社), page 622