ບັດ

Lao

Pronunciation

• (Vientiane) IPA^(key): [bat̚˧˥]
• (Luang Prabang) IPA^(key): [bat̚˩˨]
• Hyphenation: ບັດ
• Rhymes: -at̚

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Sanskrit पत्र (patra, “card”). Compare Thai บัตร (bàt).

Noun

ບັດ • (bat)

1. card
2. ticket, coupon, ballot

Derived terms

• ບັດເຄຣດິດ (bat khē dit)
• ບັດປະຈຳຕົວ (bat pa cham tūa)
• ບັດສະແດງຕົວ (bat sa dǣng tūa)

Etymology 2

Cognate with Thai บัด (bàt), Tày bạt.

Noun

ບັດ • (bat)

1. moment, instant