ວິທະຍຸ

Lao edit

Etymology edit

Derived from Sanskrit विद्युत् (vidyut, flashing, shining). Cognate with Thai วิทยุ (wít-tá-yú), Khmer វិទ្យុ (vityuʼ).

Pronunciation edit

  • (Vientiane) IPA(key): [ʋiʔ˧.tʰa(ʔ˧).ɲuʔ˧]
  • (Luang Prabang) IPA(key): [ʋiʔ˧˨.tʰa(ʔ˧˨).ɲuʔ˧˨]
  • Hyphenation: ວິ-ທະ-ຍຸ
  • Rhymes: -uʔ

Noun edit

ວິທະຍຸ (wi tha nyu)

  1. radio