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Thai
Etymology
From Old Khmer ក្រោង៑ (kroṅ), ក្រង៑ (kraṅ, “high; huge”). Cognate with Modern Khmer គ្រោង (kroong), Lao ໂຄ່ງ (khōng). Compare Ahom 𑜁𑜤𑜂𑜫 (khuṅ).
Jonsson (1991) suggested it was from Proto-Southwestern Tai *ɡrɔŋᴮ⁴ (“big”) but most of SWT languages do not have words for it.
Pronunciation
Noun
โคร่ง • (krôong)
- (เสือ~) (zoology) tiger.
Adjective
โคร่ง • (krôong) (abstract noun ความโคร่ง)
- big; huge; tall.
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