Etymology

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ຄຳ (kham) +‎ ຕອບ (tǭp). Cognate with Thai คำตอบ (kam-dtɔ̀ɔp).

Pronunciation

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  • (Vientiane) IPA(key): [kʰam˧˥.tɔːp̚˧˩]
  • (Luang Prabang) IPA(key): [kʰam˩˨.tɔːp̚˥˥˨]
  • Hyphenation: ຄຳ-ຕອບ
  • Rhymes: -ɔːp̚

Noun

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ຄຳຕອບ (kham tǭp)

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Further reading

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  • Kerr, Allen (1972) Lao-English Dictionary[1], Catholic University Press. Searchable online at SEAlang.net.