ຫຼວງ
Lao
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editEtymology
editFrom Proto-Tai *ʰluəŋᴬ (“big”). Cognate with Thai หลวง (lǔuang), Northern Thai ᩉᩖ᩠ᩅᨦ, Lü ᦷᦜᧂ (l̇ong), Shan လူင် (lǔung), Ahom 𑜎𑜤𑜂𑜫 (luṅ), Zhuang lueng, Nong Zhuang long.
Pronunciation
edit- (Vientiane) IPA(key): [luːə̯ŋ˩(˧)]
- (Luang Prabang) IPA(key): [luːə̯ŋ˥˧˧]
- Hyphenation: ຫຼວງ
- Rhymes: -uːə̯ŋ
Adjective
editຫຼວງ • (lūang) (abstract noun ຄວາມຫຼວງ)
Derived terms
edit- ຫຼວງພະບາງ (lūang pha bāng)