วง
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See also: วิ่ง
Thai[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Old Khmer វាង៑ (vāṅ), វាង្ង៑ (vāṅṅ), វង៑ (vaṅ, “enclosure; citadel, fort, fortress, stronghold; palace; to encircle, to enclose, to surround; to bar, to block; to screen, to shield; etc”), from Proto-Mon-Khmer *wa(a)ŋ (“enclosure”). Cognate with Khmer វង់ (vŭəng), Lao ວົງ (wong). Doublet of วัง (wang) and เวียง (wiiang).
Pronunciation[edit]
| Orthographic/Phonemic | วง w ŋ | |
| Romanization | Paiboon | wong |
| Royal Institute | wong | |
| (standard) IPA(key) | /woŋ˧/(R) | |
| Homophones | ||
Noun[edit]
วง • (wong)
- round or roundish figure: circle, ring, egg, etc.
- anything in such shape: band, loop, hoop, disk, halo, etc.
- group of people associating closely: circle, ring, band, troop, party, coterie, etc.
- encircled area or space.
- sphere; scope.
Verb[edit]
วง • (wong) (abstract noun การวง)