ປະເພນີ

Lao

Etymology

Borrowed from Pali paveṇi.

Pronunciation

• (Vientiane) IPA^(key): [pa(ʔ˧˥).pʰeː˧˥.niː˧˥]
• (Luang Prabang) IPA^(key): [pa(ʔ˩˨).pʰeː˩˨.niː˩˨]
• Hyphenation: ປະ-ເພ-ນີ
• Rhymes: -iː

Noun

ປະເພນີ • (pa phē nī)

1. custom, tradition