มุง

Thai

Etymology

From Proto-Tai *mwuŋᴬ. Cognate with Shan မုင် (mǔng) and Tày mùng. Compare Southern Kam mungl (“basket; to roof, to cover”).

Pronunciation

Orthographic/Phonemic		มุง m u ŋ
Romanization	Paiboon	mung
	Royal Institute	mung
(standard) IPA(key)		/muŋ˧/(R)

Verb

มุง • (mung) (abstract noun การมุง)

1. to thatch; to roof
2. to gather around; to crowd around