ກະດານດຳ

Lao

Etymology

Calque of English blackboard. Same as ກະດານ (ka dān) +‎ ດຳ (dam). Cognate with Thai กระดานดำ (grà-daan-dam).

Pronunciation

  • (Vientiane) IPA(key): [ka(ʔ˧˥).daːn˩(˧).dam˩(˧)]
  • (Luang Prabang) IPA(key): [ka(ʔ˩˨).daːn˩˨.dam˩˨]
  • Hyphenation: ກະ-ດານ-ດຳ
  • Rhymes: -am

Noun

ກະດານດຳ • (ka dān dam) (classifier ແຜ່ນ)

  1. blackboard