Etymology

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From Old Khmer piṅ (pond; pool). Cognate with Thai บึง (bʉng). Compare Modern Khmer បឹង (bəng).

Pronunciation

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  • (Vientiane) IPA(key): [bɯŋ˩(˧)]
  • (Luang Prabang) IPA(key): [bɯŋ˩˨]
  • Hyphenation: ບຶງ
  • Rhymes: -ɯŋ

Noun

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ບຶງ (bưng)

  1. pond