Lao
Etymology
From Thai ปลอดภัย (bplɔ̀ɔt-pai). Same as ປອດ (pǭt) + ໄພ (phai).
Pronunciation
- (Vientiane) IPA(key): [pɔːt̚˧˩.pʰaj˧˥]
- (Luang Prabang) IPA(key): [pɔːt̚˥˥˨.pʰaj˩˨]
- Hyphenation: ປອດ-ໄພ
- Rhymes: -aj
Adjective
ປອດໄພ • (pǭt phai) (abstract noun ຄວາມປອດໄພ)
- safe, secure
See also