Lao edit

Etymology edit

Inherited from Proto-Tai *wɯǝŋᴬ (straw; stubble). Cognate with Thai ฟาง (faang), Northern Thai ᨼᩣ᩠ᨦ, Isan เฟือง, Shan ၽိူင်း (phóeng) or ၾိူင်း (fóeng), Ahom 𑜇𑜢𑜤𑜂𑜫 (phüṅ), Bouyei feangz.

Pronunciation edit

  • (Vientiane) IPA(key): [fɯːə̯ŋ˧˥]
  • (Luang Prabang) IPA(key): [fɯːə̯ŋ˩˨]
  • Hyphenation: ເຟືອງ
  • Rhymes: -ɯːə̯ŋ

Noun edit

ເຟືອງ (fư̄ang)

  1. hay, straw