ສອງ

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    Cardinal : ສອງ (sǭng)
    Ordinal : ທີ່ສອງ (thī sǭng)

EtymologyEdit

From Proto-Tai *soːŋᴬ, from Middle Chinese (MC ʃˠʌŋ, “two”). Cognate with Thai สอง (sɔ̌ɔng), Northern Thai ᩈᩬᨦ, ᦉᦸᧂ (ṡoang), Tai Dam ꪎꪮꪉ, Shan သွင် (sǎung), Tai Nüa ᥔᥩᥒᥴ (sóang), Ahom 𑜏𑜨𑜂𑜫 (soṅ), Bouyei soongl, Zhuang song.

PronunciationEdit

  • (Vientiane) IPA(key): [sɔːŋ˩(˧)]
  • (Luang Prabang) IPA(key): [sɔːŋ˥˧˧]
  • Hyphenation: ສອງ
  • Rhymes: -ɔːŋ

NumeralEdit

ສອງ (sǭng)

  1. two

Coordinate termsEdit