ຄິງ

Lao

Alternative forms

Etymology

From English king. Cognate with Thai คิง (king) or คีง (kiing), ᦆᦲᧂ (xiing), Shan ၶိင်း (khíng), Ahom 𑜁𑜢𑜂𑜫 (khiṅ).

Pronunciation

  • (Vientiane) IPA(key): [kʰiŋ˧˥]
  • (Luang Prabang) IPA(key): [kʰiŋ˩˨]
  • Hyphenation: ຄິງ
  • Rhymes: -iŋ

Noun

ຄິງ • (khing)

  1. (colloquial) king (royal person)
  2. (card games) king
  3. (chess) king

See also

Chess pieces in Lao · ຕົວໝາກຮຸກ (tūamāk huk) (layout · text)
ຄິງ (khing)
ຂຸນ (khun)
ຄວີນ (kha wīn)
ເມັດ (met)
ເຮືອ (hư̄a) ບີຊອປ (bī sǭp)
ໂຄນ (khōn)
ອັດສະວິນ (ʼat sa win)
ມ້າ ()
ເບ້ຍ (bīa)


Playing cards in Lao · ໄພ້ (phai) (layout · text)
ແອສ (ʼǣs) ຫຼື

ໜຶ່ງ (nưng), (1)

ສອງ (sǭng), (2) ສາມ (sām), (3) ສີ່ (), (4) ຫ້າ (), (5) ຫົກ (hok), (6) ເຈັດ (chet), (7)
ແປດ (pǣt), (8) ເກົ້າ (kao), (9) ສິບ (sip), ໑໐ (10) ແຈັກ (chæk) ຄວີນ (kha wīn) ຄິງ (khing) ໂຈກເກີ (chōk kœ̄), ໂຈກ (chōk)