Mon edit

Alternative forms edit

Pronunciation edit

  • (Myanmar (Kaw Kyaik)) IPA(key): /lo̤a/[1]
  • (file)

Verb edit

လောဲ (loy)

  1. (to be) easy[2][1][3][4]
    Synonym: သွာ (swā)
    Antonym: ဝါတ် (wāt)

Derived terms edit

Noun edit

လောဲ (loy)

  1. friend[3]
    Synonym: ရဲ (ray)

References edit

  1. 1.0 1.1 Shorto, H.L. (1962) “လေဲာ”, in A Dictionary of Modern Spoken Mon[1], London: Oxford University Press. Searchable online at SEAlang.net.
  2. ^ Haswell, J. M. (1874) Grammatical Notes and Vocabulary of the Peguan Language: To which are Added a Few Pages of Phrases, &c[2], Rangoon: American Mission Press, page 114
  3. 3.0 3.1 อนุสรณ์ สถานนท์, ร้อยตรี [Anusorn Sathanon, Sub-Lt.] (1984) พจนานุกรม มอญ-ไทย [Mon-Thai Dictionary], page 160; Thai translation of Halliday, R. (1922) A Mon-English Dictionary, Bangkok: Siam Society (2nd ed.: Rangoon: Mon Cultural Section, Ministry of Union Culture, Govt. of the Union of Burma, 1955).
  4. ^ จำปี ซื่อสัตย์ [Champi Suesat] (2007[2008]) “ง่าย”, in พจนานุกรมไทย-มอญ สำเนียงมอญลพบุรี [Thai-Mon (Lopburi Dialect) Dictionary] (in Thai), ปทุมธานี [Pathum Thani]: วัดจันทน์กะพ้อ [Chan Kapho Temple], page 41