Lao cardinal numbers
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    Cardinal : ຊາວແປດ (sāo pǣt)

Etymology

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Compounded from ຊາວ (sāo) +‎ ແປດ (pǣt). Cognates include ᦌᦱᧁᦶᦔᧆᧈ (saawṗaed¹) and Shan သၢဝ်းပႅတ်ႇ (sáao pèt).

Pronunciation

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  • (Vientiane) IPA(key): [saːw˧˥.pɛːt̚˧˩]
  • (Luang Prabang) IPA(key): [saːw˩˨.pɛːt̚˥˥˨]
  • Hyphenation: ຊາວ-ແປດ
  • Rhymes: -ɛːt̚

Numeral

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ຊາວແປດ (sāo pǣt)

  1. twenty-eight

Coordinate terms

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