ກາງ
Lao
Etymology 1
From Proto-Tai *klaːŋᴬ (“middle”). Cognate with Thai กลาง (glaang), Northern Thai ᨠᩖᩣ᩠ᨦ, Lü ᦂᦱᧂ (k̇aang), Shan ၵၢင် (kǎang), Ahom 𑜀𑜂𑜫 (kang) or 𑜀𑜝𑜂𑜫 (klang).
Adjective
ກາງ • (kāng)
- central
Derived terms
- ໃຈກາງ (chai kāng)
- ນີ້ວກາງ (nīu kāng, “middle finger”)
- ຫໍກາງ (hǭ kāng)
Verb
ກາງ • (kāng) (abstract noun ການກາງ)
- to stretch, to extend