តំឡឹង (dâmlœ̆ng) Meaning in English: Unit of Weight

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/tɑmləŋ/

tamloeng

តំឡឹង Meaning in English

Taṃḷẏṅ

Unit of Weight

Definitions

Noun taṃḷẏṅ (unit of weight equivalent to 10 ជី or about 1.3 oz.; it is used for weighing precious metals)

Headley

Noun តាមឭលឭយ្គន្គ (ancient monetary unit)

Headley

Noun a traditional Cambodian unit of weight, equal to 10 ជី (cii)

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Etymology

Thai - From Old Khmer តំលិង (taṃliṅa), តំលីង (taṃlīṅa), តំម្លិង (taṃmliṅa), តំម្លីង (taṃmlīṅa), តម្លិង (tamliṅa, “weight for precious metals; coin, probably of silver”). Cognate with Modern ตำลึง (dtam-lʉng), Lao ຕຳລຶງ (tam lưng).

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