See also: ຕັງ and ຕັ້ງ

Lao edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Southwestern Tai *taŋᴮ¹ (stool), from Proto-Tai *taŋᴮ (stool), from Middle Chinese (MC tongH, “stool, chair”). Cognate with Thai ตั่ง (dtàng), ᦎᧂᧈ (ṫang¹), Tai Dam ꪔꪰ꪿ꪉ, Shan တင်ႇ (tàng), Tai Nüa ᥖᥒᥱ (tǎng), Ahom 𑜄𑜂𑜫 (taṅ), Zhuang daengq.

Pronunciation edit

  • (Vientiane) IPA(key): [taŋ˧]
  • (Luang Prabang) IPA(key): [taŋ˧˨]
  • Hyphenation: ຕັ່ງ
  • Rhymes: -aŋ

Noun edit

ຕັ່ງ (tang) (classifier ໜ່ວຍ)

  1. stool; chair
  2. small table

Synonyms edit