Lao edit

Pronunciation edit

  • (Vientiane) IPA(key): [tʰɯːk̚˧˩]
  • (Luang Prabang) IPA(key): [tʰɯːk̚˥˥˨]
  • Hyphenation: ຖືກ
  • Rhymes: -ɯːk̚

Verb edit

ຖືກ (thư̄k) (abstract noun ການຖືກ)

  1. to run into, hit, strike
  2. to touch
  3. to be subject to, be affected by
  4. to suit, satisfy, be pleasing

Particle edit

ຖືກ (thư̄k)

  1. (+ adjective) indicating that object/person acquires qualities of given adjective
  2. (+ verb) indicating that an earlier-named person/object is the subject of the action

Adjective edit

ຖືກ (thư̄k) (abstract noun ຄວາມຖືກ)

  1. cheap; inexpensive
  2. right; correct