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Lao
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Southwestern Tai *tɔːŋᴬ² (“banana leaf”), from Proto-Tai *k.toːŋᴬ (“big leaf for wrapping”). Cognate with Thai ตอง (dtɔɔng), Northern Thai ᨲᩬᨦ, Shan တွင် (tǎung), Tai Nüa ᥖᥩᥒ (toang), Phake တွင် (toṅ), Ahom 𑜄𑜨𑜂𑜫 (toṅ).
Pronunciation
Noun
ຕອງ • (tǭng)
- big leaf, especially banana leaf.
- (botany) purging croton (Croton tiglium)
Verb
ຕອງ • (tǭng) (abstract noun ການຕອງ)
- to strain, filter