ອີ່ຮື

Lao

Etymology

Borrowed from Teochew 魷魚／鱿鱼 (iu⁵-he⁵). Cognate with Isan อีฮือ, Khmer យៀវហ៊ឺ (yiəw hɨɨ) or យូហ៊ឺ (yuuhɨɨ).

Pronunciation

• (Vientiane) IPA^(key): [ʔiː˧.hɯː˧˥]
• (Luang Prabang) IPA^(key): [ʔiː˧˨.hɯː˩˨]
• Hyphenation: ອີ່-ຮື
• Rhymes: -ɯː

Noun

ອີ່ຮື • (ʼī hư̄) (classifier ໂຕ)

1. (ປາ~) squid

See also

• ຫມຶກ (mưk)