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Etymology edit

From Old Khmer sliṅ (unidentified weight). Cognate with Modern Khmer ស្លឹង (sləng).

Pronunciation edit

Orthographicสลึง
s l ụ ŋ
Phonemic
สะ-หฺลึง
s a – h ̥ l ụ ŋ
RomanizationPaiboonsà-lʉ̌ng
Royal Institutesa-lueng
(standard) IPA(key)/sa˨˩.lɯŋ˩˩˦/(R)

Noun edit

สลึง (sà-lʉ̌ng)

  1. a Thai unit of currency, equal to 25 satangs or 14 of a baht.
  2. a Thai unit of gold weight, equal to 3.75 grams.