โปง

Eastern Lawa

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /poŋ/

Noun

โปง (pong)

  1. bamboo shoot.

Nyah Kur

Etymology

Cognate with Mon ပုင်.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /poːŋ/

Noun

โปง (poong)

  1. cooked rice.

Thai

Pronunciation

Orthographic/Phonemicโปง
o p ŋ
RomanizationPaiboonbpoong
Royal Institutepong
(standard) IPA(key)/poːŋ˧/(R)

Etymology 1

Noun

โปง • (bpoong)

  1. a covering of cloth
Derived terms

Etymology 2

Possibly related to โป่ง (bpòong), พอง (pɔɔng), โพรง (proong).

Noun

โปง • (bpoong)

  1. bulge; some swelled object

Etymology 3

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium. Particularly: “Semantic extension of the "bulge" sense?”)

Noun

โปง • (bpoong)

  1. cowbell
Synonyms
  • กระดึง

Further reading

  • โปง” 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.

Thavung

Etymology

From Proto-Vietic *poːŋ (flower). Cognate with Vietnamese bông, Muong pông.

Noun

โปง (poŋ)

  1. flower.