លង

Khmer

Etymology

From Proto-Mon-Khmer *lɔɔŋ (“to try, to test”). Compare Thai ลอง (lɔɔng), a Khmer borrowing.

Pronunciation

Orthographic and Phonemic លង
lṅ
WT romanisation lɔɔng
(standard) IPA(key) /lɔːŋ/

Verb

លង • (lɔɔng) (abstract noun ការលង)

  1. to test, to try
  2. to haunt
    ខ្មោចលងនាង  ―  khmaoc lɔɔng niəng  ―  A​ ghost haunts her, appears to her.

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