Etymology[edit]
Cognate with Thai หวัง (wǎng), Northern Thai ᩉ᩠ᩅᩢᨦ, Lü ᦛᧂ (v̇ang).
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Vientiane) IPA(key): [ʋaŋ˩(˧)]
- (Luang Prabang) IPA(key): [ʋaŋ˥˧˧]
- Hyphenation: ຫວັງ
- Rhymes: -aŋ
ຫວັງ • (wang) (abstract noun ການຫວັງ)
- to hope (for)
- to wish, to want