mbang

Irish

Noun

mbang

  1. eclipsed form of bang

Zhuang

Etymology

From Proto-Tai *C̥.baːŋᴬ (“thin (not thick)”). Cognate with Thai บาง (baang), Lao ບາງ (bāng), Shan မၢင် (mǎang) or ဝၢင် (wǎang), Ahom 𑜈𑜂𑜫 (baṅ), Tày bang.

Pronunciation

Adjective

mbang (Sawndip form 𮖧, 1957–1982 spelling ƃaŋ)

  1. thin (having a small distance between the two opposite surfaces)
    Antonym: na
  2. sparse
  3. (of clouds) thin; wispy
  4. (of one's body) thin and weak; frail
  5. (of power) weak; feeble
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