ບາງ

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Lao[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (Vientiane) IPA(key): [baːŋ˩(˧)]
  • (Luang Prabang) IPA(key): [baːŋ˩˨]
  • Hyphenation: ບາງ
  • Rhymes: -aːŋ

Etymology 1[edit]

From Proto-Tai *C̥.baːŋᴬ (thin (not thick)). Cognate with Thai บาง (baang), Shan မၢင် (mǎang) or ဝၢင် (wǎang), Tai Nüa ᥛᥣᥒ (maang), Ahom 𑜈𑜂𑜫 (baṅ), Zhuang mbang.

Adjective[edit]

ບາງ (bāng) (abstract noun ຄວາມບາງ)

  1. fine, thin
    Synonyms: ແປ (), ແພບ (phǣp)

Etymology 2[edit]

Cognate with Thai บาง (baang), Shan မၢင် (mǎang), Tai Nüa ᥛᥣᥒ (maang), Ahom 𑜈𑜂𑜫 (baṅ).

Adjective[edit]

ບາງ (bāng) (abstract noun ຄວາມບາງ)

  1. some
Derived terms[edit]