ຈຽງ
Lao edit
Etymology edit
Compare Middle Chinese 正 (MC tsyeng, “first (month of the lunar year)”). Cognate with Northern Thai ᨠ᩠ᨿᨦ, Lü ᦵᦈᧂ (ṫseng), Shan ၸဵင် (tsǎeng).
Pronunciation edit
- (Vientiane) IPA(key): [t͡ɕiːə̯ŋ˩(˧)]
- (Luang Prabang) IPA(key): [t͡ɕiːə̯ŋ˩˨]
- Hyphenation: ຈຽງ
- Rhymes: -iːə̯ŋ
Noun edit
ຈຽງ • (chīang)