"វៀង" meaning in Khmer

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Noun

Forms: viəng [romanization]
Etymology: Reborrowed from Thai เวียง (wiiang), from Old Khmer vāṅ, vāṅṅ, vaṅ (“enclosure, citadel, stronghold, palace”), from Proto-Mon-Khmer *wa(a)ŋ (“enclosure”). Doublet of វាំង (vĕəng, “to enclose, citadel, place”). Etymology templates: {{bor|km|th|เวียง}} Thai เวียง (wiiang), {{der|km|okz|vāṅ}} Old Khmer vāṅ, {{der|km|mkh-pro|*wa(a)ŋ||enclosure}} Proto-Mon-Khmer *wa(a)ŋ (“enclosure”), {{doublet|km|វាំង|gloss1=to enclose, citadel, place}} Doublet of វាំង (vĕəng, “to enclose, citadel, place”) Head templates: {{km-noun}} វៀង • (viəng)
  1. walled town, city wall
    Sense id: en-វៀង-km-noun-amxj-7pO Categories (other): Khmer entries with incorrect language header, Khmer terms with non-redundant manual transliterations, Khmer terms with redundant script codes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Khmer entries with incorrect language header: 84 7 9 Disambiguation of Khmer terms with non-redundant manual transliterations: 81 8 11 Disambiguation of Khmer terms with redundant script codes: 59 17 24 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 92 1 7 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 93 2 6
  2. capital, metropolis
    Sense id: en-វៀង-km-noun-8cxgjjrF
  3. palace
    Sense id: en-វៀង-km-noun-7iqkSAW1
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      "name": "bor"
    },
    {
      "args": {
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        "3": "vāṅ"
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      "expansion": "Old Khmer vāṅ",
      "name": "der"
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      "name": "der"
    },
    {
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        "1": "km",
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        "gloss1": "to enclose, citadel, place"
      },
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      "name": "doublet"
    }
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  "etymology_text": "Reborrowed from Thai เวียง (wiiang), from Old Khmer vāṅ, vāṅṅ, vaṅ (“enclosure, citadel, stronghold, palace”), from Proto-Mon-Khmer *wa(a)ŋ (“enclosure”). Doublet of វាំង (vĕəng, “to enclose, citadel, place”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "viəng",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    }
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  "lang_code": "km",
  "pos": "noun",
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          "_dis": "84 7 9",
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
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          "_dis": "59 17 24",
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
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        "walled town, city wall"
      ],
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      "links": [
        [
          "walled",
          "walled"
        ],
        [
          "town",
          "town"
        ],
        [
          "city",
          "city"
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        [
          "wall",
          "wall"
        ]
      ]
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      "links": [
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          "palace",
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        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "វៀង"
}
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    "Khmer terms derived from Old Khmer",
    "Khmer terms derived from Proto-Mon-Khmer",
    "Khmer terms derived from Thai",
    "Khmer terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Khmer terms with non-redundant manual transliterations",
    "Khmer terms with redundant script codes",
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    "Pages with entries"
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      "args": {
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      },
      "expansion": "Thai เวียง (wiiang)",
      "name": "bor"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "km",
        "2": "okz",
        "3": "vāṅ"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Khmer vāṅ",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "km",
        "2": "mkh-pro",
        "3": "*wa(a)ŋ",
        "4": "",
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      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Mon-Khmer *wa(a)ŋ (“enclosure”)",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "km",
        "2": "វាំង",
        "gloss1": "to enclose, citadel, place"
      },
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      "name": "doublet"
    }
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      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "args": {},
      "expansion": "វៀង • (viəng)",
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        "walled town, city wall"
      ],
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          "walled",
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        ],
        [
          "town",
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        [
          "city",
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        ],
        [
          "wall",
          "wall"
        ]
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    },
    {
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      ],
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        [
          "capital",
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        ],
        [
          "metropolis",
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      ],
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          "palace"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "វៀង"
}

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