Thai

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Etymology

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Cognate with Lao ຢັ້ງ (yang), Northern Thai ᨿᩢ᩠᩶ᨦ, Khün ᨿᩢ᩠᩶ᨦ, ᦍᧂᧉ (yang²), Tai Dam ꪥꪰ꫁ꪉ, and Shan ယင်ႉ (yâ̰ng).

Pronunciation

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Orthographic/Phonemicยั้ง
y ạ ˆ ŋ
RomanizationPaiboonyáng
Royal Instituteyang
(standard) IPA(key)/jaŋ˦˥/(R)
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Verb

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ยั้ง (yáng) (abstract noun การยั้ง)

  1. to stop; to restrain; to halt.

Derived terms

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