Lao edit

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

From ປີ () +‎ ໃໝ່ (mai). Compare ᦔᦲᦺᦖᧈ (ṗiiṁay¹), Thai ปีใหม่ (bpii-mài).

Pronunciation edit

  • (Vientiane) IPA(key): [piː˩(˧).maj˧]
  • (Luang Prabang) IPA(key): [piː˩˨.maɰ˧˨]
  • Hyphenation: ປີ-ໃໝ່
  • Rhymes: -aj, -aɰ

Noun edit

ປີໃໝ່ (pī mai)

  1. (Lao) New Year

See also edit