ថាំង

See also: ថ្ងៃ

Khmer

Etymology

Compare Middle Chinese 桶 (MC thuwngX|duwngX), Vietnamese thùng, Thai ถัง (tǎng), Lao ຖັງ (thang) or ກະຖັງ (ka thang). Doublet of ធុង (thung).

Pronunciation

Orthographic and Phonemic ថាំង tʰāṃṅ WT romanisation thang (standard) IPA(key) /tʰaŋ/

Noun

ថាំង • (thang)

1. unit of dry volume, approximately equal to one bushel (50 to 60 pounds) (one ថាំង equals two តៅ (taw))
2. pail, wooden basket, bucket, tub