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1
Lao
1.1
Etymology
1.2
Pronunciation
1.3
Verb
1.3.1
See also
1.4
Adverb
1.4.1
Synonyms
1.5
References
Lao
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Etymology
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Cognate with
Thai
คือ
(
kʉʉ
)
,
Isan
คือ
,
Khmer
គឺ
(
kɨɨ
)
.
Pronunciation
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(
Vientiane
)
IPA
(
key
)
:
[kʰɯː˧˥]
(
Luang Prabang
)
IPA
(
key
)
:
[kʰɯː˩˨]
Hyphenation:
ຄື
Rhymes:
-ɯː
Verb
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ຄື
•
(
khư̄
) (
abstract noun
ການຄື
)
to
be
(
transitive
)
to be
like
See also
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ເປັນ
(
pen
)
ແມ່ນ
(
mǣn
)
ຢູ່
(
yū
)
Adverb
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ຄື
•
(
khư̄
)
why
ເຈົ້າ
ຄື
ບໍ່
ໄດ້
ຖາມ
ມັນ
.
[1]
chao
khư̄
bǭ dai thām man.
Why
didn't you ask him?
ເຂົາ
ຄື
ຍ່າງ
ເມືອ
.
[1]
khao
khư̄
nyāng mư̄a.
Why
are they walking back?
Synonyms
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why
ເປັນຫຍັງ
(
pen nyang
)
ເຮັດຫຍັງ
(
het nyang
)
References
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↑
1.0
1.1
Page 92 of Enfield, N. J. (2007).
A grammar of Lao.
Mouton de Gruyter.
Categories
:
Lao terms with IPA pronunciation
Lao 1-syllable words
Rhymes:Lao/ɯː
Lao lemmas
Lao verbs
Lao transitive verbs
Lao adverbs
Lao terms with usage examples
Hidden categories:
Requests for attention concerning Lao
attention lacking explanation