ตั่ง

See also: ตั้ง

Thai

Etymology

From Proto-Southwestern Tai *taŋᴮ¹ (“stool”), from Proto-Tai *taŋᴮ (“stool”), from Middle Chinese 凳 (MC tongH, “stool, chair”). Cognate with Lao ຕັ່ງ (tang), Lü ᦎᧂᧈ (ṫang¹), Tai Dam ꪔꪰ꪿ꪉ, Shan တင်ႇ (tàng), Tai Nüa ᥖᥒᥱ (tǎng), Ahom 𑜄𑜂𑜫 (taṅ), Zhuang daengq. Compare Khmer តាំង (tang).

Pronunciation

Orthographic/Phonemic		ตั่ง t ạ ˋ ŋ
Romanization	Paiboon	dtàng
	Royal Institute	tang
(standard) IPA(key)		/taŋ˨˩/(R)

such item, displayed at Bangkok National Museum

Noun

ตั่ง • (dtàng) (classifier ตัว)

1. a type of traditional seat or table having the form like a bed, usually having four legs.