រោង

Khmer

Etymology

From Old Khmer roṅ or roṅa, "dragon (zodiac)". Compare Thai มะโรง (má-roong); Vietnamese rồng.

Pronunciation

Orthographic and Phonemic	រោង roṅ
WT romanisation	roong
(standard) IPA^(key)	/roːŋ/

Noun

រោង • (roong)

(astrology) the Dragon, one of the twelve lunar zodiac signs.

See also

(Lunar zodiac signs) រាសីចក្រ (riəsəycak); ជូត (cuut), ឆ្លូវ (chləw), ខាល (khaal), ថោះ (thɑh), រោង (roong), ម្សាញ់ (msañ), មមី (mɔmii), មមែ (mɔmɛɛ), វក (vɔɔk), រកា (rɔkaa), ច (cɑɑ), កុរ (koʾ)

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