พุ่ง

Thai

Etymology

Cognate with Lao ພຸ່ງ (phung), Northern Thai ᨻᩩ᩵ᨦ, Lü ᦗᦳᧂᧈ (pung¹), Shan ပုင်ႈ (pūng).

Pronunciation

Orthographic/Phonemic		พุ่ง b u ˋ ŋ
Romanization	Paiboon	pûng
	Royal Institute	phung
(standard) IPA(key)		/pʰuŋ˥˩/(R)

Verb

พุ่ง • (pûng) (abstract noun การพุ่ง)

1. to throw; to hurl
2. to dash; to rush
3. to sprout; to gush; to jet