ciengh

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Pronunciation

Etymology 1

From Chinese (MC zjangX, “elephant”). Cognate with Proto-Tai *ɟaːŋꟲ (elephant), whence Thai ช้าง (cháang), Northern Thai ᨩ᩶ᩣ᩠ᨦ, Isan ซ่าง, Lao ຊ້າງ (sāng), ᦋᦱᧂᧉ (tsaang²), Tai Dam ꪋ꫁ꪱꪉ, Shan ၸၢင်ႉ (tsâ̰ang), Tai Nüa ᥓᥣᥒᥳ (tsȧang), Ahom 𑜋𑜂𑜫 (chaṅ), Saek ซาง.

Noun

ciengh (Sawndip form 𤡸, 1957–1982 spelling cieŋƅ)

  1. elephant
    Synonym: duzciengh

Etymology 2

From Chinese (MC drjangX).

Classifier

ciengh (Sawndip form , 1957–1982 spelling cieŋƅ)

  1. zhang (a unit of length equivalent to 3+13 metres)