ວິນາທີ

Lao

Etymology

From Sanskrit विनाडी (vināḍī, “period of 24 seconds”). Compare Khmer វិនាទី (viniətii), Thai วินาที (wí-naa-tii).

Pronunciation

  • (Vientiane) IPA(key): [ʋiʔ˧.naː˧˥.tʰiː˧˥]
  • (Luang Prabang) IPA(key): [ʋiʔ˧˨.naː˩˨.tʰiː˩˨]
  • Hyphenation: ວິ-ນາ-ທີ
  • Rhymes: -iː

Noun

ວິນາທີ • (wi nā thī)

  1. second (unit of time)

See also

units of time: ໜ່ວຍເວລາ (nuāiwē lā)edit
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