มุ่ง
Thai
Alternative forms
- ม่ง (mông) — poetic
Etymology
Cognate with Lao ມຸ່ງ (mung), Northern Thai ᨾᩩ᩵ᨦ, Lü ᦙᦳᧂᧈ (mung¹), Shan မုင်ႈ (mūng). Related to ม่ง (mông).
Pronunciation
| Orthographic/Phonemic | มุ่ง m u ˋ ŋ | |
|---|---|---|
| Romanization | Paiboon | mûng |
| Royal Institute | mung | |
| (standard) IPA(key) | /muŋ˥˩/(R) | |
Verb
มุ่ง • (mûng) (abstract noun การมุ่ง)
- to aim at, aim for
Derived terms
Further reading
- “มุ่ง” in Thai Dictionary Project (TDP) (UC Berkeley 1964) (plus additional data from the Royal Institute of Thailand (RI) and NECTEC's LEXITRON project (LEX)). Searchable online at SEAlang.net.