ยอง

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Pronunciation

Noun

ยอง (yooang)

  1. grandmother.
  2. old woman.

Thai

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

Orthographic/Phonemicยอง
y ɒ ŋ
RomanizationPaiboonyɔɔng
Royal Instituteyong
(standard) IPA(key)/jɔːŋ˧/(R)

Etymology 1

Alternative forms

Adverb

ยอง (yɔɔng)

  1. in a squatting position.
Usage notes
  • Often repeated as "ยอง " (yɔɔng yɔɔng), as in "นั่งยอง " (nâng yɔɔng yɔɔng; "to sit in a squatting position", that is, "to squat").

Etymology 2

Noun

ยอง (yɔɔng)

  1. (poetic) barking deer; similar animal.

Etymology 3

Adjective

ยอง (yɔɔng) (abstract noun ความยอง)

  1. beaming; brilliant; bright.

Noun

ยอง (yɔɔng)

  1. line; strip; thread.
Derived terms