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แตง

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Thai

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Etymology

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From Proto-Tai *p.rweːŋᴬ (“cucumber; melon”).[1]

Cognate with Northern Thai ᨲᩯ᩠ᨦ, Lao ແຕງ (tǣng), Lü ᦶᦎᧂ (ṫaeng), Khün ᨲᩯ᩠ᨦ, Shan တႅင် (těng), Tai Dam ꪵꪔꪉ, Ahom 𑜄𑜢𑜂𑜫 (tiṅ), Zhuang dieng (“watermelon”) (dialectal), Zuojiang Zhuang peng.

Pronunciation

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Orthographic/Phonemicแตง
æ t ŋ
RomanizationPaiboondtɛɛng
Royal Institutetaeng
(standard) IPA(key)/tɛːŋ˧/(R)

Noun

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แตง • (dtɛɛng)

  1. melon, squash, cucumber, pumpkin (any climbing, vining plant or its fruit).
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References

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  1. ^ Pittayaporn, Pittayawat (2009) The Phonology of Proto-Tai (Doctoral dissertation)‎[1], Department of Linguistics, Cornell University , page 331
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