เขื่อง

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Thai

Etymology

From Proto-Tai *C̬.qɤːŋᴮ (young hen). Cognate with Lao ເຂື່ອງ (khư̄ang).

Pronunciation

Orthographic/Phonemicเขื่อง
e kʰ ụ̄ ˋ ɒ ŋ
RomanizationPaiboonkʉ̀ʉang
Royal Institutekhueang
(standard) IPA(key)/kʰɯa̯ŋ˨˩/(R)

Noun

เขื่อง (kʉ̀ʉang)

  1. (archaic) young half-grown hen.

Adjective

เขื่อง (kʉ̀ʉang) (abstract noun ความเขื่อง)

  1. somewhat big; half-grown.