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muang

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.06 in modern English

Syllables
muang
IPA
8
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
1
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Alternative form of mueang.

Etymology

Borrowed from Ahom 𑜉𑜢𑜤𑜂𑜫 (müṅ), Tai Nüa ᥛᥫᥒᥰ (möeng), Thai เมือง (mʉʉang), Northern Thai ᨾᩮᩬᩥᨦ, Lü ᦵᦙᦲᧂ (moeng), Tai Dam ꪹꪣꪉ, Tai Nüa ᥛᥫᥒᥰ (möeng),Shan မိူင်း (móeng), Lao ເມືອງ (mư̄ang) etc.

Word Breakdown

  • Root: 𑜉𑜢𑜤𑜂𑜫, ᥛᥫᥒᥰ, เมือง, ᨾᩮᩬᩥᨦ, ᦵᦙᦲᧂ, ꪹꪣꪉ

Inflected Forms

muangs (plural)

Questions

What does muang mean?
Alternative form of mueang.
Where does muang come from?
Borrowed from Ahom 𑜉𑜢𑜤𑜂𑜫 (müṅ), Tai Nüa ᥛᥫᥒᥰ (möeng), Thai เมือง (mʉʉang), Northern Thai ᨾᩮᩬᩥᨦ, Lü ᦵᦙᦲᧂ (moeng), Tai Dam ꪹꪣꪉ, Tai Nüa ᥛᥫᥒᥰ (möeng),Shan မိူင်း (móeng), Lao ເມືອງ (mư̄ang) etc.

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