Pronunciation

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  • (Vientiane) IPA(key): [naːk̚˥˨]
  • (Luang Prabang) IPA(key): [naːk̚˧˦]
  • Hyphenation: ນາກ
  • Rhymes: -aːk̚

Etymology 1

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From Proto-Tai *naːkᴰ. Cognate with Thai นาก (nâak), Tai Dam ꪙꪱꪀ, Tai Dón ꪙꪱ, Ahom 𑜃𑜀𑜫 (nak), Zhuang nag (as in duznag).

Noun

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ນາກ (nāk) (classifier ໂຕ)

  1. otter.

Etymology 2

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Noun

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ນາກ (nāk)

  1. rose gold.

Etymology 3

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Noun

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ນາກ (nāk)

  1. naga.

Pali

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Alternative forms

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Noun

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ນາກ m

  1. Lao script form of nāka (heaven)

Declension

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