Lao edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Khmer ខ្មង (khmɑɑng, marrow (of a bone)).

Pronunciation edit

  • (Vientiane) IPA(key): [sa(ʔ˧˥).mɔːŋ˩(˧)]
  • (Luang Prabang) IPA(key): [sa(ʔ˩˨).mɔːŋ˥˧˧]
  • Hyphenation: ສະ-ໝອງ
  • Rhymes: -ɔːŋ

Noun edit

ສະໝອງ (sa mǭng)

  1. (anatomy) brain