ສີ່ສິບ

Lao edit

Lao cardinal numbers
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    Cardinal : ສີ່ສິບ (sī sip)
    Ordinal : ທີສີ່ສິບ (thī sī sip)

Etymology edit

Compounded from ສີ່ () +‎ ສິບ (sip). Cognate with Thai สี่สิบ (sìi-sìp) and Shan သီႇသိပ်း (sìi síp).

Pronunciation edit

  • (Vientiane) IPA(key): [siː˧.sip̚˧˥]
  • (Luang Prabang) IPA(key): [siː˧˨.sip̚˩˨]
  • Hyphenation: ສີ່-ສິບ
  • Rhymes: -ip̚

Numeral edit

ສີ່ສິບ (sī sip)

  1. forty

Coordinate terms edit