ທ່າເຮືອ

Lao

Etymology

ທ່າ (thā) +‎ ເຮືອ (hư̄a, “boat”). Compare Thai ท่าเรือ (tâa-rʉʉa), Lü ᦑᦱᧈᦵᦣᦲ (taa¹hoe).

Pronunciation

• (Vientiane) IPA^(key): [tʰaː˧.hɯːə̯˧˥]
• (Luang Prabang) IPA^(key): [tʰaː˧˨.hɯːə̯˩˨]
• Hyphenation: ທ່າ-ເຮືອ
• Rhymes: -ɯːə̯

Noun

ທ່າເຮືອ • (thā hư̄a)

1. port, harbor, jetty, dock