ຜູ້ຮ້າຽ

Lao

Etymology

ຜູ້ (phū, agent noun prefix) +‎ ຮ້າຽ (hāi, “bad; wicked; evil; etc”).

Pronunciation

• (Vientiane) IPA^(key): [pʰuː˧˩.haːj˥˨]
• (Luang Prabang) IPA^(key): [pʰuː˥˥˨.haːj˧˦]
• Hyphenation: ຜູ້-ຮ້າຽ
• Rhymes: -aːj

Noun

ຜູ້ຮ້າຽ • (phū hāi)

1. bad person, malefactor, criminal