Khmer

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Pronunciation

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Orthographic and Phonemic សៀង
siaṅ
WT romanisation siəng
(standard) IPA(key) /siəŋ/

Etymology 1

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From Thai เสียง (sǐiang), from Middle Chinese (MC syeng).

Noun

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សៀង (siəng)

  1. sound; voice.
Affixed forms
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Proper noun

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សៀង (siəng)

  1. Sieng, a surname

Etymology 2

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From Teochew (ziên3), from 醬油酱油 (ziên3 iu5).

Noun

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សៀង (siəng)

  1. soy sauce.

Etymology 3

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From Teochew (ziên3), from 豆醬豆酱 (dao7 ziên3).

Noun

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សៀង (siəng)

  1. fermented bean paste.