หลัง

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Thai

Etymology

From Proto-Tai *ʰlaŋᴬ (“back”). Cognate with Lao ຫຼັງ (lang), Northern Thai ᩉᩖᩢᨦ, Lü ᦜᧂ (l̇ang), Tai Dam ꪨꪰꪉ, Shan လင် (lǎng), Aiton လင် (laṅ), Ahom 𑜎𑜂𑜫 (laṅ), Bouyei langl, Zhuang laeng.

Pronunciation

Orthographicหลัง
h l ạ ŋ
Phonemic
หฺลัง
h ̥ l ạ ŋ
RomanizationPaiboonlǎng
Royal Institutelang
(standard) IPA(key)/laŋ˩˩˦/(R)

Noun

หลัง • (lǎng)

  1. (anatomy) back.
  2. back; rear.

Adjective

หลัง • (lǎng)

  1. next; after; later; hind.

Adverb

หลัง • (lǎng)

  1. after; past.
  2. behind; at the back.

Preposition

หลัง • (lǎng)

  1. behind
  2. after, past

Classifier

หลัง • (lǎng)

  1. Classifier for houses, tents, mosquito nets, etc. ⇒ all nouns using this classifier

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