พวง

Thai

Etymology

From Old Khmer ប្វង (pvaṅa), បូង (pūṅa, “mass, cluster, clump; whole, all”). Cognate with Modern Khmer ពួង (puəng). Doublet of ปวง (bpuuang).

Pronunciation

Orthographic/Phonemic		พวง b w ŋ
Romanization	Paiboon	puuang
	Royal Institute	phuang
(standard) IPA^(key)		/pʰua̯ŋ˧/^(R)

Noun

พวง • (puuang)

cluster; bunch; string.
(slang) testis.
(zoology) (ปลา~) sultan fish: the fish Leptobarbus hoeveni of the family Cyprinidae.

Derived terms

พวงมโหตร
พวงมาลัย (puuang-maa-lai)
พวงมาลา

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