ບັນຫາ
Lao
editAlternative forms
edit- ປັນຫາ (pan hā)
Etymology
editDerived from Pali pañha (“inquiry; investigation; question”); compare Sanskrit प्रश्न (praśna, “question; enquiry”). Cognate with Thai ปัญหา (bpan-hǎa), Khmer បញ្ហា (bañhaa).
Pronunciation
edit- (Vientiane) IPA(key): [ban˩(˧).haː˩(˧)]
- (Luang Prabang) IPA(key): [ban˩˨.haː˥˧˧]
- Hyphenation: ບັນ-ຫາ
- Rhymes: -aː
Noun
editບັນຫາ • (ban hā)