ขึงขัง
Thai
editEtymology
editFrom ขึง (kʉ̌ng, “stern”) + ขัง (kǎng, “to imprison; to confine; etc”); the last syllable is probably just added without any meaning or it might just be a corruption of the first syllable.
Pronunciation
editOrthographic | ขึงขัง kʰ ụ ŋ kʰ ạ ŋ | |
Phonemic | ขึง-ขัง kʰ ụ ŋ – kʰ ạ ŋ | |
Romanization | Paiboon | kʉ̌ng-kǎng |
Royal Institute | khueng-khang | |
(standard) IPA(key) | /kʰɯŋ˩˩˦.kʰaŋ˩˩˦/(R) |
Adjective
editขึงขัง • (kʉ̌ng-kǎng) (abstract noun ความขึงขัง)