ຄຸຍ

Lao

Alternative forms

  • ຄຸຽ (kh)dated

Pronunciation

  • (Vientiane) IPA(key): [kʰuj˧˥]
  • (Luang Prabang) IPA(key): [kʰuj˩˨]
  • Hyphenation: ຄຸຍ
  • Rhymes: -uj

Etymology 1

Compare Thai คุย (kui).

Verb

ຄຸຍ • (khui) (abstract noun ການຄຸຍ)

  1. to chat.
  2. to boast; to brag.
Derived terms

Etymology 2

From Thai ครุย (krui).

Noun

ຄຸຍ • (khui)

  1. fringe.
  2. (ເສຶ້ອ~) academic robe.