ດັງ

Lao

Pronunciation

  • (Vientiane) IPA(key): [daŋ˩(˧)]
  • (Luang Prabang) IPA(key): [daŋ˩˨]
  • Hyphenation: ດັງ
  • Rhymes: -aŋ

Etymology 1

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Verb

ດັງ (dang) (abstract noun ການດັງ)

  1. to resound, ring out

Adjective

ດັງ (dang) (abstract noun ຄວາມດັງ)

  1. loud, resounding

Etymology 2

From Proto-Tai *ɗaŋᴬ. Cognate with Thai ดัง (dang) or ดั้ง (dâng), Northern Thai ᨯᩢ᩠ᨦ, ᦡᧂ (ḋang), Shan လင်/ၼင် (lǎng/nǎng) (as in ၶူႈလင်/ၶူႈၼင် (khūu lǎng/khūu nǎng)), Tai Nüa ᥘᥒ (lang), Aiton ဒင် (daṅ) or ꩫင် (naṅ), Ahom 𑜓𑜂𑜫 (daṅ) or 𑜃𑜂𑜫 (naṅ), Bouyei ndangl, Zhuang ndaeng. Compare also Proto-Austronesian *ujuŋ (nose).

Noun

ດັງ (dang)

  1. nose
Derived terms

Verb

ດັງ (dang) (abstract noun ການດັງ)

  1. (transitive) to make a fire
    ດັງໄຟ
    dangfai
    kindle a fire
Synonyms
  • ຈຸດ (chut)
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