ទង់

See also: ទង and ទាំង

Khmer

Pronunciation

Orthographic and Phonemic ទង់
dṅ´
WT romanisation tŭəng
(standard) IPA(key) /tŭəŋ/

Etymology 1

Verb

ទង់ • (tŭəng) (abstract noun ការទង់)

  1. to pull back and forth, tug back and forth
  2. to try to convince
  3. to fight, struggle

Etymology 2

Compare Thai ธง (tong), Northern Thai ᨴᩩᨦ, Lao ທຸງ (thung).

Noun

ទង់ • (tŭəng)

  1. flag, banner
Derived terms

Etymology 3

From Old Chinese 銅 (OC *doːŋ, “copper”). Cognate with Thai ทอง (tɔɔng), Lao ທອງ (thǭng), Khmer ថង (thɑɑng) and ទង (tɔɔng), Vietnamese đồng.

Noun

ទង់ • (tŭəng)

  1. bronze, red copper
  2. alloy of copper and gold, 10 kt gold
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