ปา

See also: ป่า and ป้า

Isan

Etymology 1

Verb

ปา (transliteration needed) (abstract noun การปา)

1. to throw at.

Etymology 2

From Proto-Tai *plaːᴬ (“fish”). Cognate with Thai ปลา (bplaa), Northern Thai ᨸᩖᩣ, Lao ປາ (pā), Lü ᦔᦱ (ṗaa), Tai Dam ꪜꪱ, Shan ပႃ (pǎa), Tai Nüa ᥙᥣ (paa), Ahom 𑜆𑜠 (pa) or 𑜆𑜡 (pā), Zhuang bya, Bouyei byal, Saek ปร๋า. Compare Proto-Hlai *hlaː (“fish”) (whence ɗaː¹ ~ ɬaː¹ across different lects), Lakkia phla⁵¹, Proto-Be *ɓaːᴬ¹ (whence ɓa¹ in modern lects).

Noun

ปา (transliteration needed)

1. fish.

Thai

Etymology

Compare Lao ປາ (pā).

Pronunciation

Orthographic/Phonemic		ปา p ā
Romanization	Paiboon	bpaa
	Royal Institute	pa
(standard) IPA(key)		/paː˧/(R)

Verb

ปา • (bpaa) (abstract noun การปา)

1. to throw at.