Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

laing

/ˈlaʔ.iŋ/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 2.91 in modern English

Syllables: laing
IPA: /ˈlaʔ.iŋ/

6

Scrabble Score

5

Letters

2

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A Scottish surname.

Countable; Uncountable

name

An unincorporated community in Kanawha County, West Virginia, United States.

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

The Philippine pronunciation is influenced by Tagalog laing.

Usage

Inflected Forms

Laings (plural)

Derived Forms

Laingian

Rhymes With

taing hang gang bang sang wang yang lang chang rang dang tang

Questions

How do you pronounce laing?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈlaʔ.iŋ/.
What does laing mean?: A Scottish surname.
Where does laing come from?: The Philippine pronunciation is influenced by Tagalog laing.

How to pronounce laing

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