See also: หลง

Thai

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Etymology

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From Proto-Tai *ʰlaŋᴬ (back). Cognate with Lao ຫຼັງ (lang), Northern Thai ᩉᩖᩢᨦ, ᦜᧂ (l̇ang), Tai Dam ꪨꪰꪉ, Shan လင် (lǎng), Aiton လင် (laṅ), Ahom 𑜎𑜂𑜫 (laṅ), Bouyei langl, Zhuang laeng.

Pronunciation

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Orthographicหลัง
h l ạ ŋ
Phonemic
หฺลัง
h ̥ l ạ ŋ
RomanizationPaiboonlǎng
Royal Institutelang
(standard) IPA(key)/laŋ˩˩˦/(R)

Noun

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หลัง (lǎng)

  1. (anatomy) back.
  2. back; rear.

Adjective

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หลัง (lǎng)

  1. next; after; later; hind.

Adverb

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หลัง (lǎng)

  1. after; past.
  2. behind; at the back.

Preposition

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หลัง (lǎng)

  1. behind
  2. after, past

Classifier

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หลัง (lǎng)

  1. Classifier for houses, tents, mosquito nets, etc.all nouns using this classifier

Derived terms

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