ถุง

See also: ถัง and ถึง

Thai

Etymology

From Proto-Tai *croŋᴬ (bag). Cognate with Northern Thai ᨳᩩᨦ, Lao ຖົງ (thong), ᦏᦳᧂ (ṫhung), Shan ထူင် (thǔung), Ahom 𑜌𑜤𑜂𑜫 (thuṅ), Zuojiang Zhuang tung.

Pronunciation

Orthographic/Phonemicถุง
tʰ u ŋ
RomanizationPaiboontǔng
Royal Institutethung
(standard) IPA(key)/tʰuŋ˩˩˦/(R)

Noun

ถุง • (tǔng) (classifier ใบ)

  1. bag.

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Urak Lawoi': ทก (thok)

Further reading

  • ถุง” in Thai Dictionary Project (TDP) (UC Berkeley 1964) (plus additional data from the Royal Institute of Thailand (RI) and NECTEC's LEXITRON project (LEX)). Searchable online at SEAlang.net.