บ่าง

Thai

Etymology

From Proto-Southwestern Tai *ˀbaːŋᴮ¹ (squirrel; flying squirrel), from Proto-Tai *baːŋᴮ (flying squirrel). Cognate with Northern Thai ᨷ᩵ᩤ᩠ᨦ, Khün ᨷ᩵ᩤ᩠ᨦ, Lao ບ່າງ (bāng), ᦢᦱᧂᧈ (ḃaang¹), Shan ဝၢင်ႇ (wàang), Tai Nüa ᥛᥣᥒᥱ (mǎang), Zhuang mbangq.

Pronunciation

Orthographic/Phonemicบ่าง
ɓ ˋ ā ŋ
RomanizationPaiboonbàang
Royal Institutebang
(standard) IPA(key)/baːŋ˨˩/(R)

Noun

บ่าง • (bàang) (classifier ตัว)

  1. colugo.