ກຸງ

Lao

Etymology

Borrowed from Old Khmer ក្រុង៑ (kruṅ). Cognate with Thai กรุง (grung), modern Khmer ក្រុង (krong).

Pronunciation

  • (Vientiane) IPA(key): [kuŋ˩(˧)]
  • (Luang Prabang) IPA(key): [kuŋ˩˨]
  • Hyphenation: ກຸງ
  • Rhymes: -uŋ

Noun

ກຸງ • (kung)

  1. capital city