ປືນໃຫຍ່
Lao
editEtymology
editປືນ (pư̄n, “gun”) + ໃຫຍ່ (nyai, “great; big”). Compare Thai ปืนใหญ่ (bpʉʉn-yài), Chinese 大炮 (dàpào), Japanese 大砲 (taihau).
Pronunciation
edit- (Vientiane) IPA(key): [pɯːn˩(˧).ɲaj˧]
- (Luang Prabang) IPA(key): [pɯːn˩˨.ɲaɰ˧˨]
- Hyphenation: ປືນ-ໃຫຍ່
- Rhymes: -aj, -aɰ
Noun
editປືນໃຫຍ່ • (pư̄n nyai)
References
edit- Kerr, Allen (1972) Lao-English Dictionary[1], Catholic University Press. Searchable online at SEAlang.net.