สูง
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Thai
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Southwestern Tai *suːŋᴬ¹ (“high”). Compare Middle Chinese 嵩 (MC sjuwng) or 崧 (MC sjuwng). Cognate with Lao ສູງ (sūng), Northern Thai ᩈᩪᨦ, Lü ᦉᦳᧂ (ṡung), Tai Dam ꪎꪴꪉ, Shan သုင် (sǔng), Tai Nüa ᥔᥧᥒᥴ (súng), Aiton ꩬုင် (suṅ), Ahom 𑜏𑜤𑜂𑜫 (suṅ).
Pronunciation
[edit]Orthographic/Phonemic | สูง s ū ŋ | |
Romanization | Paiboon | sǔung |
Royal Institute | sung | |
(standard) IPA(key) | /suːŋ˩˩˦/(R) |
Adjective
[edit]สูง • (sǔung) (abstract noun ความสูง)
Antonyms
[edit]- เตี้ย (dtîia)