តាំង

Khmer

Pronunciation

Orthographic and Phonemic តាំង
tāṃṅ
WT romanisation tang
(standard) IPA(key) /taŋ/

Etymology 1

From Old Khmer តាង (taṅ), ("1 v.tr. To fix, set up, erect, install"). Compare Thai ตั้ง (dtâng, to erect; to start).

Verb

តាំង • (tang) (abstract noun ការតាំង)

  1. to establish, create, erect
  2. to place, set up, arrange
  3. to install, decorate, equip
  4. to start (to do something)

Preposition

តាំង • (tang)

  1. since

Noun

តាំង • (tang)

  1. small hill in a forest, wooden land which has been cleared to build a village or erect a pagoda, often found in toponyms.

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Teochew (dang5).

Proper noun

តាំង • (tang)

  1. Taing, a surname from Teochew

Etymology 3

Compare Thai ตั่ง (dtàng).

Noun

តាំង • (tang)

  1. a low table, small bench (a type of traditional seat)
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