คาง

คาง

See also: ค่าง

Thai

Etymology

From Proto-Tai *ɢaːŋᴬ (“chin; jaw”). Cognate with Northern Thai ᨣᩤ᩠ᨦ, Lao ຄາງ (khāng), Lü ᦅᦱᧂ (kaang), Tai Dam ꪁꪱꪉ, Shan ၵၢင်း (káang), Ahom 𑜀𑜂𑜫 (kang), Zhuang hangz, Bouyei haangz. Compare Proto-Mon-Khmer *kaaŋʔ (“chin; jaw”), Muong cáng.

Pronunciation

Orthographic/Phonemic		คาง g ā ŋ
Romanization	Paiboon	kaang
	Royal Institute	khang
(standard) IPA(key)		/kʰaːŋ˧/

Noun

คาง • (kaang)

1. chin; jaw.