"ชั่ง" meaning in Thai

See ชั่ง in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /t͡ɕʰaŋ˥˩/ [standard] Forms: châng [romanization]
Etymology: From Proto-Tai *ɟaŋᴮ, probably from Middle Chinese 秤 (MC tsyhingH, “scales”) or 稱 (MC tsyhing|tsyhingH, “to weigh”). Cognate with Lao ຊັ່ງ (sang), Lü ᦋᧂᧈ (tsang¹), Shan ၸင်ႈ (tsāng), Zhuang caengh. Etymology templates: {{inh|th|tai-pro|*ɟaŋᴮ}} Proto-Tai *ɟaŋᴮ, {{der|th|ltc|-}} Middle Chinese, {{ltc-l|秤|scales}} 秤 (MC tsyhingH, “scales”), {{ltc-l|稱|to weigh}} 稱 (MC tsyhing|tsyhingH, “to weigh”), {{cog|lo|ຊັ່ງ}} Lao ຊັ່ງ (sang), {{cog|khb|ᦋᧂᧈ}} Lü ᦋᧂᧈ (tsang¹), {{cog|shn|ၸင်ႈ}} Shan ၸင်ႈ (tsāng), {{cog|za|caengh}} Zhuang caengh Head templates: {{th-noun}} ชั่ง • (châng)
  1. a traditional Thai unit of currency, equal to 80 บาท (bàat) or 20 ตำลึง (dtam-lʉng).
    Sense id: en-ชั่ง-th-noun-Xm8CBKfC Categories (other): Thai entries with incorrect language header, Thai terms with redundant script codes, Currency Disambiguation of Thai entries with incorrect language header: 42 51 4 4 Disambiguation of Thai terms with redundant script codes: 46 46 3 4 Disambiguation of Currency: 95 2 2 2
  2. a traditional Thai unit of volume, equal to 20 ตำลึง (dtam-lʉng) or 1,200 grams.
    Sense id: en-ชั่ง-th-noun-sjOHFCIm Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Thai entries with incorrect language header, Thai terms with redundant script codes, Units of measure Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 8 52 8 32 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 9 53 9 29 Disambiguation of Thai entries with incorrect language header: 42 51 4 4 Disambiguation of Thai terms with redundant script codes: 46 46 3 4 Disambiguation of Units of measure: 13 57 21 9
  3. a traditional Chinese unit of volume, equal to 600 grams.
    Sense id: en-ชั่ง-th-noun-VHZkYa0u

Verb

IPA: /t͡ɕʰaŋ˥˩/ [standard] Forms: châng [romanization], การชั่ง [abstract-noun]
Etymology: From Proto-Tai *ɟaŋᴮ, probably from Middle Chinese 秤 (MC tsyhingH, “scales”) or 稱 (MC tsyhing|tsyhingH, “to weigh”). Cognate with Lao ຊັ່ງ (sang), Lü ᦋᧂᧈ (tsang¹), Shan ၸင်ႈ (tsāng), Zhuang caengh. Etymology templates: {{inh|th|tai-pro|*ɟaŋᴮ}} Proto-Tai *ɟaŋᴮ, {{der|th|ltc|-}} Middle Chinese, {{ltc-l|秤|scales}} 秤 (MC tsyhingH, “scales”), {{ltc-l|稱|to weigh}} 稱 (MC tsyhing|tsyhingH, “to weigh”), {{cog|lo|ຊັ່ງ}} Lao ຊັ່ງ (sang), {{cog|khb|ᦋᧂᧈ}} Lü ᦋᧂᧈ (tsang¹), {{cog|shn|ၸင်ႈ}} Shan ၸင်ႈ (tsāng), {{cog|za|caengh}} Zhuang caengh Head templates: {{th-verb}} ชั่ง • (châng) (abstract noun การชั่ง)
  1. to weigh. Derived forms: ชั่งใจ, ชั่งหลวง
    Sense id: en-ชั่ง-th-verb-agR0qZg~
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