มุง

Thai

Etymology

From Proto-Tai *mwuŋᴬ (“to roof”).[1]

Cognate with Shan မုင် (mǔng) and Tày mùng.

Compare Southern Kam mungl (“basket; to roof, to cover”).

Pronunciation

Orthographic/Phonemicมุง
m u ŋ
RomanizationPaiboonmung
Royal Institutemung
(standard) IPA(key)/muŋ˧/(R)

Verb

มุง • (mung) (abstract noun การมุง)

  1. to thatch; to roof
  2. to gather around; to crowd around

References

  1. ^ Pittayaporn, Pittayawat (2009) The Phonology of Proto-Tai (Doctoral dissertation)‎[1], Department of Linguistics, Cornell University , page 356
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