"ເມືອງ" meaning in Lao

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Noun

IPA: [mɯːə̯ŋ˧˥] (note: Vientiane), [mɯːə̯ŋ˩˨] (note: Luang Prabang) Forms: mư̄ang [romanization]
Rhymes: -ɯːə̯ŋ Etymology: From Proto-Tai *mɯəŋᴬ (“township”). Cognate with Thai เมือง (mʉʉang), Northern Thai ᨾᩮᩬᩥᨦ, Lü ᦵᦙᦲᧂ (moeng), Tai Dam ꪹꪣꪉ, Shan မိူင်း (móeng), Tai Nüa ᥛᥫᥒᥰ (möeng), Ahom 𑜉𑜢𑜤𑜂𑜫 (müṅ), etc. Etymology templates: {{inh|lo|tai-pro|*mɯəŋᴬ||township}} Proto-Tai *mɯəŋᴬ (“township”), {{cog|th|เมือง}} Thai เมือง (mʉʉang), {{cog|nod|ᨾᩮᩬᩥᨦ}} Northern Thai ᨾᩮᩬᩥᨦ, {{cog|khb|ᦵᦙᦲᧂ}} Lü ᦵᦙᦲᧂ (moeng), {{cog|blt|ꪹꪣꪉ}} Tai Dam ꪹꪣꪉ, {{cog|shn|မိူင်း}} Shan မိူင်း (móeng), {{cog|tdd|ᥛᥫᥒᥰ}} Tai Nüa ᥛᥫᥒᥰ (möeng), {{cog|aho|𑜉𑜢𑜤𑜂𑜫}} Ahom 𑜉𑜢𑜤𑜂𑜫 (müṅ) Head templates: {{lo-noun}} ເມືອງ • (mư̄ang)
  1. city, town
    Sense id: en-ເມືອງ-lo-noun-buP~kWBn Categories (other): Lao entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Lao entries with incorrect language header: 79 21 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 89 11 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 95 5
  2. country
    Sense id: en-ເມືອງ-lo-noun-r~ZOT9Ug
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: ເມືອງລາວ (mư̄ang lāo) (english: Laos), ເມືອງໄທ (mư̄ang thai) (english: Thailand), ເມືອງສີງ (mư̄ang sīng) (english: Muang Sing) Related terms: ທານີ (thā nī), ຊຽງ (sīang)
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "Laos",
      "roman": "mư̄ang lāo",
      "word": "ເມືອງລາວ"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "Thailand",
      "roman": "mư̄ang thai",
      "word": "ເມືອງໄທ"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "Muang Sing",
      "roman": "mư̄ang sīng",
      "word": "ເມືອງສີງ"
    }
  ],
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      "args": {
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        "4": "",
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      },
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      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "th",
        "2": "เมือง"
      },
      "expansion": "Thai เมือง (mʉʉang)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nod",
        "2": "ᨾᩮᩬᩥᨦ"
      },
      "expansion": "Northern Thai ᨾᩮᩬᩥᨦ",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "khb",
        "2": "ᦵᦙᦲᧂ"
      },
      "expansion": "Lü ᦵᦙᦲᧂ (moeng)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "blt",
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      },
      "expansion": "Tai Dam ꪹꪣꪉ",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "shn",
        "2": "မိူင်း"
      },
      "expansion": "Shan မိူင်း (móeng)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "tdd",
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      },
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      "name": "cog"
    },
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      },
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      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Tai *mɯəŋᴬ (“township”). Cognate with Thai เมือง (mʉʉang), Northern Thai ᨾᩮᩬᩥᨦ, Lü ᦵᦙᦲᧂ (moeng), Tai Dam ꪹꪣꪉ, Shan မိူင်း (móeng), Tai Nüa ᥛᥫᥒᥰ (möeng), Ahom 𑜉𑜢𑜤𑜂𑜫 (müṅ), etc.",
  "forms": [
    {
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      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "expansion": "ເມືອງ • (mư̄ang)",
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  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "ເມືອງ"
  ],
  "lang": "Lao",
  "lang_code": "lo",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "thā nī",
      "word": "ທານີ"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "sīang",
      "word": "ຊຽງ"
    }
  ],
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          "_dis": "79 21",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Lao entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "89 11",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "95 5",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
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        "city, town"
      ],
      "id": "en-ເມືອງ-lo-noun-buP~kWBn",
      "links": [
        [
          "city",
          "city"
        ],
        [
          "town",
          "town"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "country"
      ],
      "id": "en-ເມືອງ-lo-noun-r~ZOT9Ug",
      "links": [
        [
          "country",
          "country"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[mɯːə̯ŋ˧˥]",
      "note": "Vientiane"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[mɯːə̯ŋ˩˨]",
      "note": "Luang Prabang"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɯːə̯ŋ"
    }
  ],
  "word": "ເມືອງ"
}
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    "Lao entries with incorrect language header",
    "Lao lemmas",
    "Lao nouns",
    "Lao terms derived from Proto-Tai",
    "Lao terms inherited from Proto-Tai",
    "Lao terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Rhymes:Lao/ɯːə̯ŋ"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "english": "Laos",
      "roman": "mư̄ang lāo",
      "word": "ເມືອງລາວ"
    },
    {
      "english": "Thailand",
      "roman": "mư̄ang thai",
      "word": "ເມືອງໄທ"
    },
    {
      "english": "Muang Sing",
      "roman": "mư̄ang sīng",
      "word": "ເມືອງສີງ"
    }
  ],
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        "2": "tai-pro",
        "3": "*mɯəŋᴬ",
        "4": "",
        "5": "township"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Tai *mɯəŋᴬ (“township”)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "th",
        "2": "เมือง"
      },
      "expansion": "Thai เมือง (mʉʉang)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nod",
        "2": "ᨾᩮᩬᩥᨦ"
      },
      "expansion": "Northern Thai ᨾᩮᩬᩥᨦ",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "khb",
        "2": "ᦵᦙᦲᧂ"
      },
      "expansion": "Lü ᦵᦙᦲᧂ (moeng)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "blt",
        "2": "ꪹꪣꪉ"
      },
      "expansion": "Tai Dam ꪹꪣꪉ",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "shn",
        "2": "မိူင်း"
      },
      "expansion": "Shan မိူင်း (móeng)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "tdd",
        "2": "ᥛᥫᥒᥰ"
      },
      "expansion": "Tai Nüa ᥛᥫᥒᥰ (möeng)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "aho",
        "2": "𑜉𑜢𑜤𑜂𑜫"
      },
      "expansion": "Ahom 𑜉𑜢𑜤𑜂𑜫 (müṅ)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Tai *mɯəŋᴬ (“township”). Cognate with Thai เมือง (mʉʉang), Northern Thai ᨾᩮᩬᩥᨦ, Lü ᦵᦙᦲᧂ (moeng), Tai Dam ꪹꪣꪉ, Shan မိူင်း (móeng), Tai Nüa ᥛᥫᥒᥰ (möeng), Ahom 𑜉𑜢𑜤𑜂𑜫 (müṅ), etc.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "mư̄ang",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "ເມືອງ • (mư̄ang)",
      "name": "lo-noun"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "ເມືອງ"
  ],
  "lang": "Lao",
  "lang_code": "lo",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "roman": "thā nī",
      "word": "ທານີ"
    },
    {
      "roman": "sīang",
      "word": "ຊຽງ"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "city, town"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "city",
          "city"
        ],
        [
          "town",
          "town"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "country"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "country",
          "country"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[mɯːə̯ŋ˧˥]",
      "note": "Vientiane"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[mɯːə̯ŋ˩˨]",
      "note": "Luang Prabang"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɯːə̯ŋ"
    }
  ],
  "word": "ເມືອງ"
}

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