ᨾᩮᩬᩥᨦ

See also: ᨾᩮᩥ᩠ᨦ

Northern Thai

Etymology

From Proto-Tai *mɯəŋᴬ (township). Cognate with Thai เมือง (mʉʉang), Lao ເມືອງ (mư̄ang), ᦵᦙᦲᧂ (moeng), Tai Dam ꪹꪣꪉ, Shan မိူင်း (móeng), Tai Nüa ᥛᥫᥒᥰ (möeng), Ahom 𑜉𑜢𑜤𑜂𑜫 (müṅ).

Pronunciation

Orthographicᨾᩮᩬᩥᨦ
Phonemicเมือง
e m ụ̄ ɒ ŋ
RomanizationPaiboonmʉʉang
Royal Institutemueang
(Chiang Mai) IPA(key)/mɯa̯ŋ˧/
(Chiang Rai) IPA(key)/mɯa̯ŋ˧˧˦/

Noun

ᨾᩮᩬᩥᨦ • (transliteration needed)

  1. city, country