ຍົກເລີກ

Lao

Etymology

Compound of ຍົກ (nyok) +‎ ເລີກ (lœ̄k). Compare Thai ยกเลิก (yók-lə̂ək).

Pronunciation

  • (Vientiane) IPA(key): [ɲok̚˧.lɤːk̚˥˨]
  • (Luang Prabang) IPA(key): [ɲok̚˧˨.lɤːk̚˧˦]
  • Hyphenation: ຍົກ-ເລີກ
  • Rhymes: -ɤːk̚

Verb

ຍົກເລີກ • (nyok lœ̄k) (abstract noun ການຍົກເລີກ)

  1. to cancel, abolish
    ຍົກເລີກວິຊ່າ ― nyok lœ̄kwi sā ― cancel a visa
  2. to revoke, annul
    ຍົກເລີກຄຳສັ່ງເກົ່າ ― nyok lœ̄kkham sang kao ― revoke old orders

References

  • Kerr, Allen (1972) Lao-English Dictionary‎[1], Catholic University Press. Searchable online at SEAlang.net.
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