ครั่ง
Thai
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Etymology
[edit]Cognate with Isan ครั่ง, Lao ຄັ່ງ (khang), Northern Thai ᨣᩕᩢ᩠᩵ᨦ (xaŋ⁵), Khün ᨤᩢ᩠᩵ᨦ (khaŋ²), Lü ᦆᧂᧈ (xang¹), Shan ၶင်ႈ (khāng).
Pronunciation
[edit]| Orthographic | ครั่ง g r ạ ˋ ŋ | |
|---|---|---|
| Phonemic | คฺรั่ง g ̥ r ạ ˋ ŋ | |
| Romanization | Paiboon | krâng |
| Royal Institute | khrang | |
| (standard) IPA(key) | /kʰraŋ˥˩/(R) | |
Noun
[edit]ครั่ง • (krâng)
- lac insect, especially of the species Kerria lacca.
- (ขี้~) the secretion of this insect: lac.