ຈຳປາ

Lao

Pronunciation

  • (Vientiane) IPA(key): [t͡ɕam˩(˧).paː˩(˧)]
  • (Luang Prabang) IPA(key): [t͡ɕam˩˨.paː˩˨]
  • Hyphenation: ຈຳ-ປາ
  • Rhymes: -aː

Etymology 1

Learned borrowing from Sanskrit चम्पक (campaka), Pali campaka.

Noun

ຈຳປາ • (cham pā)

  1. frangipani (Michelia champaca L. or Plumeria acutifolia Poir)

Etymology 2

Proper noun

ຈຳປາ • (cham pā)

  1. Champa (a kingdom in southern Laos)

References

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