ກຳລັງ
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Lao
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Compare Thai กำลัง (gam-lang).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Vientiane) IPA(key): [kam˩(˧).laŋ˧˥]
- (Luang Prabang) IPA(key): [kam˩˨.laŋ˩˨]
- Hyphenation: ກຳ-ລັງ
- Rhymes: -aŋ
Verb
[edit]ກຳລັງ • (kam lang)
- (auxiliary) indicating continuing action: be in the process of, be ...ing
- ພວກເຈົ້າກຳລັງເຮັດຫຍັງ?
- phūak chaokam langhet nyang?
- What are you doing?
- ພວກເຮົາກຳລັງກິນເຂົ້າ.
- phūak haokam langkin khao.
- We're eating.
Synonyms
[edit]- ພວມ (phūam)
Derived terms
[edit]- ກຳລັງຈະ (kam lang cha)
Descendants
[edit]- Khmu: ກຶມລ້ງ