ເຜິ້ງ

Lao

Alternative forms
  • ເຜີ້ງ (phœ̄ng)

Etymology

From Middle Chinese 蜂 (MC pʰɨoŋ). Cognate with Thai ผึ้ง (pʉ̂ng), Lü ᦕᦹᧂᧉ (ṗhueng2), Shan ၽိုင်ႈ (phūeng), Ahom 𑜇𑜢𑜤𑜂𑜫 (phueng).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /pʰɤŋ˨˩/

Noun

ເຜິ້ງ • (phœng)

  1. bee (insect).
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