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awng:

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Parauk

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Alternative forms

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  • (PRC orthography) ong

Etymology

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From Proto-Palaungic *ʔɔːŋ, from Proto-Mon-Khmer *ʔuŋ ~ *ʔuəŋ ~ *huŋ ~ *huəŋ (“wasp; hornet”). Cognate with Khmu ʔɔːŋ ("wasp"), Bahnar ong, Vietnamese ong.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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awng: 

  1. hornet

References

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Watkins, Justin (2013) Dictionary of Wa, Leiden

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