Lao
Etymology
ຜ້າ (phā, “cloth”) + ພັນ (phan, “to bind”) + ຄໍ (khǭ, “neck”). Compare Thai ผ้าพันคอ (pâa-pan-kɔɔ).
Pronunciation
- (Vientiane) IPA(key): [pʰaː˧˩.pʰan˧˥.kʰɔː˧˥]
- (Luang Prabang) IPA(key): [pʰaː˥˥˨.pʰan˩˨.kʰɔː˩˨]
- Hyphenation: ຜ້າ-ພັນ-ຄໍ
- Rhymes: -ɔː
Noun
ຜ້າພັນຄໍ • (phā phan khǭ)
- scarf