เชียง
Gong
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /cʰi̯aŋ/
Noun
เชียง (transliteration needed)
- bowl (container)
Thai
Alternative forms
- ชยง — obsolete
Pronunciation
| Orthographic/Phonemic | เชียง e d͡ʑ ī y ŋ | |
|---|---|---|
| Romanization | Paiboon | chiiang |
| Royal Institute | chiang | |
| (standard) IPA(key) | /t͡ɕʰia̯ŋ˧/(R) | |
Etymology 1
From Middle Chinese 城 (MC dzyeng, “city”). Cognate with Northern Thai ᨩ᩠ᨿᨦ, Lao ຊຽງ (sīang), Lü ᦵᦋᧂ (tseng), Shan ၵဵင်း (káeng).
Noun
เชียง • (chiiang)
Derived terms
Etymology 2
Compare Isan เชียง (“former sāmaṇera”),[1] Lao ຊຽງ (sīang, “title for a former monk”).
Noun
เชียง • (chiiang)
- (Buddhism, obsolete) sāmaṇera[1]
- (Buddhism, obsolete) used as a title for a former sāmaṇera
- Synonym: น้อย (nɔ́ɔi)
Etymology 3
Borrowed from Old Khmer jyaṅ, jyāṅ, jyeṅ (“unidentified unit of weight”).[1]
Noun
เชียง • (chiiang)
- (historical) an unidentified unit of weight mentioned in old documents[1]