ຊຽງ

Lao

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /siaŋ˦˥/

Etymology 1

From Middle Chinese 城 (MC d͡ʑiᴇŋ, “city”). Cognate with Thai เชียง (chiiang), Northern Thai ᨩ᩠ᨿᨦ, Lü ᦵᦋᧂ (tseng).

Noun

ຊຽງ • (sīang)

city, town
prince

See also

ທານີ (thā nī)
ເມືອງ (mư̄ang)

Etymology 2

Adjective

ຊຽງ • (sīang) (abstract noun ຄວາມຊຽງ)

good, kind

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