Pali

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Alternative forms

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Pronoun

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ยัง

  1. Thai script form of yaṃ, accusative singular of ยะ (ya, who, which, that (m))
  2. Thai script form of yaṃ, accusative singular of ยา (, who, which, that (f))
  3. Thai script form of yaṃ, nominative/accusative singular of ยะ (ya, which, that)

Southern Thai

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Etymology

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From Middle Chinese (MC nying, “still”), cognate with Proto-Tai *ɲaŋᴬ (alive).

Verb

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ยัง (transliteration needed)

  1. to have

Thai

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Middle Chinese (MC nying, “still”). Cognate with Proto-Tai *ɲaŋᴬ (alive).

Pronunciation

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Orthographic/Phonemicยัง
y ạ ŋ
RomanizationPaiboonyang
Royal Instituteyang
(standard) IPA(key)/jaŋ˧/(R)
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Adverb

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ยัง (yang)

  1. still; yet.
  2. also; too.

Verb

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ยัง (yang) (abstract noun การยัง)

  1. (intransitive) to stay; to remain.
  2. (transitive) to cause to stay or remain; to maintain; to retain; to keep up.
    ยังชีพ
    yang chîip
    to maintain the life
  3. (transitive) to cause; to make; to bring about; to result (in).
  4. (intransitive) to exist; to be alive; to be living; to survive.

Preposition

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ยัง (yang)

  1. to; towards.
  2. up to; until; through.