ᨠ᩠ᩅ᩶ᩣ᩠ᨦ

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Northern Thai

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Etymology

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From Middle Chinese (MC kwangX). Cognate with Ahom 𑜀𑜡𑜂𑜫 (kāṅ), Thai กว้าง (gwâang), Lao ກວ້າງ (kuāng), ᦦᦱᧂᧉ (k̇waang²), Shan ၵႂၢင်ႈ (kwāang), Bouyei gvaangs, Zhuang gvangq. Compare Sui faangc (wide, broad), Southern Kam kuangt (wide, broad).

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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ᨠ᩠ᩅ᩶ᩣ᩠ᨦ (kwa᷇ang) (abstract noun ᨣᩤᩴᨠ᩠ᩅ᩶ᩣ᩠ᨦ or ᨤ᩠ᩅᩣ᩠ᨾᨠ᩠ᩅ᩶ᩣ᩠ᨦ)

  1. wide, broad, spacious, vast.