ຫວຽດນາມ

Lao edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from English Vietnam.

Pronunciation edit

  • (Vientiane) IPA(key): [ʋiːə̯t̚˧˩.naːm˧˥]
  • (Luang Prabang) IPA(key): [ʋiːə̯t̚˥˥˨.naːm˩˨]
  • Hyphenation: ຫວຽດ-ນາມ
  • Rhymes: -aːm

Proper noun edit

ຫວຽດນາມ (wīat nām)

  1. Vietnam (a country in Southeast Asia)
    ຊາວຫວຽດນາມsāo wīat nāmVietnamese (person)
    ຄົນຫວຽດນາມkhon wīat nāmVietnamese (person)
    ພາສາຫວຽດນາມphā sā wīat nāmVietnamese (the Vietnamese language)