ຈຽງ

Lao

Etymology

Compare Middle Chinese 正 (MC t͡ɕiᴇŋ, “first (month of the lunar year)”). Cognate with Northern Thai ᨠ᩠ᨿᨦ, Lü ᦵᦈᧂ (ṫseng), Shan ၸဵင် (tsěng).

Noun

ຈຽງ • (chīang)

  1. The first month of the lunar year.
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