See also: เก่ง

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Etymology

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Particularly: “Probably of Tibeto-Burman origin. Compare Proto-Tibeto-Burman *d-kəy (barking deer, deer).”

Pronunciation

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Orthographicเก้ง
e k ˆ ŋ
Phonemic
{Unorthographical; Short}
เก้ง
e k ˆ ŋ
เก็้ง
e k ˘ ˆ ŋ
RomanizationPaiboongêenggêng
Royal Institutekengkeng
(standard) IPA(key)/keːŋ˥˩/(R)/keŋ˥˩/(R)

Noun

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เก้ง (gêeng) (classifier ตัว)

  1. barking deer (Muntiacus muntjak).
  2. (slang) homosexual male.