กุ้ง

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See also: ก๋ง, กง, and กิ่ง

Thai

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Etymology

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From Proto-Tai *kuŋᴮ/ꟲ (shrimp). Cognate with Lao ກຸ້ງ (kung), ᦂᦳᧂᧉ (k̇ung²), Tai Dam ꪀꪴ꫁ꪉ (kung3), Tai Dón ꪶꪀꪉꫂ (kung3), Shan ၵုင်ႈ (kūng), Tai Nüa ᥐᥨᥒᥲ (kòng), Phake ကုင် (kuṅ), Ahom 𑜀𑜤𑜂𑜫 (kuṅ), Zhuang gungq, Zuojiang Zhuang gungj, Saek กุง.

Pronunciation

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Orthographic/Phonemicกุ้ง
k u ˆ ŋ
RomanizationPaiboongûng
Royal Institutekung
(standard) IPA(key)/kuŋ˥˩/(R)

Noun

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กุ้ง (gûng) (classifier ตัว)

  1. shrimp; prawn.