ເປັດ

See also: ເປີດ

Lao

Etymology

From Proto-Tai *pitᴰ (“duck”). Cognate with Thai เป็ด (bpèt), Lü ᦵᦔᧆ (ṗed), Tai Dam ꪹꪜꪸꪒ, Shan ပဵတ်း (páet), Ahom 𑜆𑜢𑜄𑜫 (pit), Zhuang bit, Bouyei bidt, Saek ปิ๊ด. Compare Old Chinese 鴄 (OC *pʰid).

Pronunciation

• (Vientiane) IPA^(key): [pet̚˧˥]
• (Luang Prabang) IPA^(key): [pet̚˩˨]
• Hyphenation: ເປັດ
• Rhymes: -et̚

Noun

ເປັດ • (pet)

1. duck