លុង
Khmer edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Mon-Khmer *luŋh ~ *luuŋ(h) ~ *ləŋh (“to hollow, excavate, bore”). Compare Vietnamese trũng (“concave”).
Putative cognates are found in Sino-Tibetan languages, mainly in Burmese လှိုင်း (hluing:, “uneven surface”) and Mizo lawng (“to take out the heart of a wild plantain tree”).
Pronunciation edit
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Verb edit
លុង • (lung) (abstract noun ការលុង)
Synonyms edit
- រូង (ruung)