Lao edit

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Tai *ʰnaŋᴬ. Cognate with Thai หนัง (nǎng), Northern Thai ᩉ᩠ᨶᩢᨦ, ᦐᧂ (ṅang), Tai Dam ꪘꪰꪉ, Shan ၼင် (nǎng), Aiton ꩫင် (naṅ), Zhuang naeng.

Pronunciation edit

  • (Vientiane) IPA(key): [naŋ˩(˧)]
  • (Luang Prabang) IPA(key): [naŋ˥˧˧]
  • Hyphenation: ໜັງ
  • Rhymes: -aŋ

Noun edit

ໜັງ (nang)

  1. skin.