ដួង

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Khmer

Pronunciation

Orthographic and Phonemic ដួង
ṭuaṅ
WT romanisation duəng
(standard) IPA(key) /ɗuəŋ/

Etymology 1

Compare Thai ดวง (duuang).

Noun

ដួង (duəng)

  1. globe, sphere, disk (of the moon), circle, round object
  2. essence, core, central part
  3. dear one, darling, beloved one

Classifier

ដួង (duəng)

  1. classifier for globes, spheres, and stars

Proper noun

ដួង (duəng)

  1. Duong, a surname

Etymology 2

Compare Thai ด้วง (dûuang) for sense 1 and Thai พดด้วง for sense 2.

Noun

ដួង (duəng)

  1. palm worm, grub
  2. ancient Khmer monetary unit shaped like palm worm