See also: ຊ້າງ

Lao edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Southwestern Tai *ɟaːŋᴮ², from Middle Chinese (MC dzjangH). Compare Thai ช่าง (châang), Northern Thai ᨩ᩵ᩣ᩠ᨦ, Khün ᨩ᩵ᩣ᩠ᨦ, ᦋᦱᧂᧈ (tsaang¹), Shan ၸၢင်ႈ (tsāang), Phake ꩡင် (caṅ), Ahom 𑜋𑜂𑜫 (chaṅ), Zhuang cangh, Khmer ជាង (ciəng).

Pronunciation edit

  • (Vientiane) IPA(key): [saːŋ˧]
  • (Luang Prabang) IPA(key): [saːŋ˧˨]
  • Hyphenation: ຊ່າງ
  • Rhymes: -aːŋ

Noun edit

ຊ່າງ (sāng)

  1. technician, mechanic

Derived terms edit