นึ่ง

Thai

Etymology

From Proto-Tai *ʰnɯŋꟲ (to steam).[1]

Cognate with Northern Thai ᩉ᩠ᨶᩧ᩶ᨦ, Lao ໜຶ້ງ (nưng), ᦐᦹᧂᧉ (ṅueng²), Shan ၼိုင်ႈ (nūeng), Ahom 𑜃𑜢𑜤𑜂𑜫 (nüṅ), Zhuang naengj and nungj (dialectal), Nong Zhuang naengj.

Pronunciation

Orthographic/Phonemicนึ่ง
n ụ ˋ ŋ
RomanizationPaiboonnʉ̂ng
Royal Institutenueng
(standard) IPA(key)/nɯŋ˥˩/(R)

Verb

นึ่ง • (nʉ̂ng) (abstract noun การนึ่ง)

  1. to steam.

References

  1. ^ Pittayaporn, Pittayawat (2009) The Phonology of Proto-Tai[1], Cornell University PhD dissertation, page 355