ດາວ

Lao

Etymology

From Proto-Tai *t.naːwᴬ. Cognate with Thai ดาว (daao), Northern Thai ᨯᩣ᩠ᩅ, Lü ᦡᦱᧁ (ḋaaw), Shan လၢဝ် (lǎao), Tai Dam ꪒꪱꪫ, Tày đao, Zhuang ndaundeiq.

Pronunciation

  • (Vientiane) IPA(key): [daːw˩(˧)]
  • (Luang Prabang) IPA(key): [daːw˩˨]
  • Hyphenation: ດາວ
  • Rhymes: -aːw

Noun

ດາວ • (dāo) (classifier ດວງ)

  1. star, planet; celestial body

Derived terms

  • ໄຂ່ດາວ (khai dāo)
  • ດາວທຽມ (dāo thīam)
  • ດາວບິນ (dāo bin)
  • ດາວຢົດ (dāo yot)
  • ດາວຫມູ່ (dāo mū)
  • ດາວຫາງ (dāo hāng)
  • ແສງດາວ (sǣng dāo)

See also

  • ນັກຂັດຕະ (nak khat ta)

Further reading

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