เพลง

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Etymology

From Middle Khmer ភ្លេង (bhleṅa, playing music; music; music ensemble), from prefix ព- (b-) + លេង (leṅa, to play), the latter likely related to Thai เล่น (lên, to play). Compare Modern Khmer ភ្លេង (phleing), Lao ເພງ (phēng), Northern Thai ᨻᩖᩮᨦ.

Pronunciation

Orthographicเพลง
e b l ŋ
Phonemic
เพฺลง
e b ̥ l ŋ
RomanizationPaiboonpleeng
Royal Institutephleng
(standard) IPA(key)/pʰleːŋ˧/(R)

Noun

เพลง (pleeng) (classifier เพลง)

  1. song; music.
    ร้องเพลง
    rɔ́ɔng pleeng
    to sing a song
    เพลงกล่อมเด็ก
    pleeng glɔ̀m dèk
    a lullaby

Derived terms

Classifier

เพลง (pleeng)

  1. Classifier for songs.