mueang en · NOUN
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.
Meanings
- (historical) A pre-modern semi-independent city-state or principality in mainland Southeast Asia or adjacent regions of Northeast India or Southern China.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| mueangs | Number=Plur | lexicographic | |
| muang | alternative | lexicographic | |
| mueang | Number=Plur | lexicographic | |
| mong | alternative | lexicographic |