ຜູ້ໃຫຍ່

Etymology

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ຜູ້ (phū, person) +‎ ໃຫຍ່ (nyai, great; big).

Pronunciation

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  • (Vientiane) IPA(key): [pʰuː˧˩.ɲaj˧]
  • (Luang Prabang) IPA(key): [pʰuː˥˥˨.ɲaɰ˧˨]
  • Hyphenation: ຜູ້-ໃຫຍ່
  • Rhymes: -aj, -aɰ

Noun

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ຜູ້ໃຫຍ່ (phū nyai)

  1. adult, grown-up