ຂວາ
See also: ຂວ້ຳ
Lao edit
Etymology edit
From Old Chinese 右 (OC *ɢʷɯʔ, *ɢʷɯs, “right”). Cognate with Thai ขวา (kwǎa), Northern Thai ᨡ᩠ᩅᩣ, Lü ᦧᦱ (ẋwaa), Shan ၶႂႃ (khwǎa), Zhuang gvaz, Bouyei gvaz.
Pronunciation edit
- (Vientiane) IPA(key): [kʰuːə̯˩(˧)]
- (Luang Prabang) IPA(key): [kʰuːə̯˥˧˧]
- Hyphenation: ຂວາ
- Rhymes: -uːə̯
Adjective edit
ຂວາ • (khuā)