ᦐᧂ

Lü

Etymology

From Proto-Tai *ʰnaŋᴬ. Cognate with Thai หนัง (nǎng), Northern Thai ᩉ᩠ᨶᩢᨦ, Lao ໜັງ (nang), Tai Dam ꪘꪰꪉ, Shan ၼင် (nǎng), Aiton ꩫင် (naṅ), Zhuang naeng.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /naŋ˥/

Noun

ᦐᧂ • (ṅang) (Tai Tham spelling ᩉ᩠ᨶᩢᨦ)

1. skin; leather.
2. (Thailand) movie; film.

Synonyms

• (movie): ᦶᦎᧃᧈᦍᦲᧃ (ṫaen¹yiin)

References

• Hanna, William J. (2019) “Query for ᦐᧂ”, in Dai Lue - English Dictionary (in Chinese), SIL International