Thai

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Etymology

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Cognate with Lao ມຸ່ງ (mung), Northern Thai ᨾᩩ᩵ᨦ, ᦙᦳᧂᧈ (mung¹), Shan မုင်ႈ (mūng). Related to ม่ง (mông).

Pronunciation

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Orthographic/Phonemicมุ่ง
m u ˋ ŋ
RomanizationPaiboonmûng
Royal Institutemung
(standard) IPA(key)/muŋ˥˩/(R)

Verb

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มุ่ง (mûng) (abstract noun การมุ่ง)

  1. to aim at.

Derived terms

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