Lao edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Tai *pajᴬ (to go). Cognate with Thai ไป (bpai), Northern Thai ᨻᩱ (pai), Khün ᨻᩱ (pai), ᦺᦔ (ṗay) and ᦺᦗ (pay), Tai Dam ꪼꪜ, Shan ပႆ (pǎi), Aiton ပႝ (pay), Zhuang bae, Bouyei bail.

Pronunciation edit

  • (Vientiane) IPA(key): [paj˩(˧)]
  • (Luang Prabang) IPA(key): [paj˩˨]
  • Hyphenation: ໄປ
  • Rhymes: -aj

Verb edit

ໄປ (pai) (abstract noun ການໄປ)

  1. to go

Derived terms edit