กว้าง

See also: กวาง

Thai

Etymology

From Middle Chinese (MC kwangX). Cognate with Ahom 𑜀𑜡𑜂𑜫 (kāṅ), Northern Thai ᨠ᩠ᩅ᩶ᩣ᩠ᨦ, Lao ກວ້າງ (kuāng), ᦦᦱᧂᧉ (k̇waang²), Shan ၵႂၢင်ႈ (kwāang), Phake ကင် (kaṅ), Bouyei gvaangs, Zhuang gvangq. Compare Sui faangc (wide, broad), Southern Kam kuangt (wide, broad).

Pronunciation

Orthographicกว้าง
kwˆāŋ
Phonemic
กฺว้าง
k̥wˆāŋ
RomanizationPaiboongwâang
Royal Institutekwang
(standard) IPA(key)/kwaːŋ˥˩/(R)

Adjective

กว้าง • (gwâang) (abstract noun ความกว้าง)

  1. wide, broad.

Derived terms

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