ᨬᩥ᩠ᨦ
Northern Thai
Alternative forms
- ᨿᩥ᩠ᨦ
Etymology
From Proto-Southwestern Tai *ʰɲiŋᴬ (“woman”). Cognate with Thai หญิง (yǐng), Isan ญิง, Lao ຍິງ (nying), Lü ᦍᦲᧂ (yiing), Shan ယိင်း (yíng), Tai Nüa ᥕᥤᥒᥰ (yïng), Ahom 𑜐𑜢𑜂𑜫 (ñiṅ).
Pronunciation
| Orthographic | ᨬᩥ᩠ᨦ | |
| Phonemic | ญิง ɲ i ŋ | |
| Romanization | Paiboon | nying |
| Royal Institute | nying | |
| (Chiang Mai) IPA(key) | /ɲiŋ˧/ | |
| (Chiang Rai) IPA(key) | /ɲiŋ˧˧˦/ | |
Noun
ᨬᩥ᩠ᨦ • (transliteration needed)