ດາວທຽມ

Lao

Etymology

ດາວ (dāo, “star”) +‎ ທຽມ (thīam). Cognate with Thai ดาวเทียม (daao-tiiam).

Pronunciation

• (Vientiane) IPA^(key): [daːw˩(˧).tʰiːə̯m˧˥]
• (Luang Prabang) IPA^(key): [daːw˩˨.tʰiːə̯m˩˨]
• Hyphenation: ດາວ-ທຽມ
• Rhymes: -iːə̯m

Noun

ດາວທຽມ • (dāo thīam)

1. satellite (object orbiting a celestial object)