ເກາະອີສເຕີ

Lao

Etymology

From ເກາະ (kǫ, “island”) + English Easter. Cognate with Thai เกาะอีสเตอร์ (gɔ̀-íis-dtə̂ə).

Pronunciation

  • (Vientiane) IPA(key): [kɔʔ˧˥.ʔiːs˩(˧).tɤː˩(˧)]
  • (Luang Prabang) IPA(key): [kɔʔ˩˨.ʔiːs˩˨.tɤː˩˨]
  • Hyphenation: ເກາະ-ອີສ-ເຕີ
  • Rhymes: -ɤː

Proper noun

ເກາະອີສເຕີ • (kǫ ʼīs tœ̄)

  1. Easter Island: a province of Chile

Synonyms

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