Etymology

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ລຳ (lam, tube) +‎ ຄໍ (khǭ, neck). Compare Thai ลำคอ (lam-kɔɔ).

Pronunciation

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  • (Vientiane) IPA(key): [lam˧˥.kʰɔː˧˥]
  • (Luang Prabang) IPA(key): [lam˩˨.kʰɔː˩˨]
  • Hyphenation: ລຳ-ຄໍ
  • Rhymes: -ɔː

Noun

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ລຳຄໍ (lam khǭ)

  1. throat