เมี่ยง
Thai
Etymology
Cognate with Northern Thai ᩉ᩠ᨾ᩠᩶ᨿᨦ, Lao ໝ້ຽງ (mīang).
Pronunciation
| Orthographic/Phonemic | เมี่ยง e m ī ˋ y ŋ | |
| Romanization | Paiboon | mîiang |
| Royal Institute | miang | |
| (standard) IPA(key) | /mia̯ŋ˥˩/(R) | |
Noun
เมี่ยง • (mîiang)
- (dialect) tea tree.
- (dialect) (ใบ~) pickled tea leaf, eaten as a snack in Northern Thailand and Myanmar.
- (somewhat archaic) (ใบ~) white cloth used as a shroud.
- snack wrapped in leaves, such as เมี่ยงคำ (mîiang-kam).