ndoeng

Zhuang

Etymology

From Proto-Tai *ɗoŋᴬ (forest). Cognate with Thai ดง (dong), Northern Thai ᨯᩫ᩠ᨦ, Khün ᨯᩫ᩠ᨦ, Lao ດົງ (dong), ᦷᦡᧂ (ḋong), Shan လူင် (lǔung), Tai Nüa ᥘᥨᥒ (long), Ahom 𑜃𑜤𑜂𑜫 (nuṅ) or 𑜓𑜤𑜂𑜫 (duṅ), Bouyei ndongl, Nong Zhuang ndoang.

Pronunciation

Noun

ndoeng (Sawndip forms or or or 𮅎 or or or or or , 1957–1982 spelling ƌɵŋ)

  1. forest
    Synonym: ndoengfaex

Derived terms