Meanings
every sense kept, sourced — never invented1n.
shadowlexitron
2n.
reflection; imagelexitron
3adj.
shiny, polished, glossywiktionary
4n.
shadowwiktionary
5n.
reflectionwiktionary
In the readings
real sentences, spoken by real voicesพื้นถนนเป็นเงา น้ำยังหยดจากหลังคา
The road gleams, and water still drips from the roofs.
Pudzon · พระนครศรีอยุธยาfrom หน้าฝน →
Built from
From Proto-Tai *ŋawᴬ (“shadow; reflection”). Cognate with Northern Thai ᨦᩮᩢᩣ, Lao ເງົາ (ngao), Lü ᦇᧁ (ngaw), Tai Dam ꪹꪉꪱ, Shan ငဝ်း (ngáo), Tai Nüa ᥒᥝᥰ (ngäw), Ahom 𑜂𑜧 (ṅaw) or 𑜂𑜧𑜈𑜫 (ṅaww), Zhuang ngaeuz. Compare Proto-Be *ŋuːjᴬ¹.