ສາວ
Lao
editPronunciation
editEtymology 1
editFrom Proto-Tai *saːwᴬ (“unmarried woman”). Cognate with Thai สาว (sǎao), Lü ᦉᦱᧁ (ṡaaw), Tai Nüa ᥔᥣᥝᥲ (sàaw), Shan သၢဝ် (sǎao), Ahom 𑜏𑜧 (saw), 𑜏𑜨𑜧 (sow), 𑜏𑜧𑜤 (sawu), 𑜏𑜧𑜈𑜫 (saww), or 𑜏𑜦𑜡 (sō), Zhuang sau.
Noun
editສາວ • (sāo)
- girl, young woman
Derived terms
edit- ສາວເສີບ (sāo sœ̄p)