ລົງ
See also: ລີງ
Lao
Etymology
From Proto-Tai *n̩.loŋᴬ (“to descend”). Cognate with Thai ลง (long), Northern Thai ᩃᩫ᩠ᨦ, Lü ᦟᦳᧂ (lung), Tai Dam ꪶꪩꪉ, Shan လူင်း (lúung), Ahom 𑜎𑜤𑜂𑜫 (lung), Zhuang roengz.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /loŋ˦˥/
Verb
ລົງ • (long) (abstract noun ການລົງ)
- to go down, descend, sink
- (auxiliary) used with other verbs to indicate downward motion