ເກົາຫຼີ

Lao

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Thai เกาหลี (gao-lǐi), from Mandarin 高麗／高丽 (Gāolí, “Goryeo”). Cognate with Thai เกาหลี (gao-lǐi).

Pronunciation

  • (Vientiane) IPA(key): [kaw˩(˧).liː˩(˧)]
  • (Luang Prabang) IPA(key): [kaw˩˨.liː˥˧˧]
  • Hyphenation: ເກົາ-ຫຼີ
  • Rhymes: -iː

Proper noun

ເກົາຫຼີ • (kao lī)

  1. Korea (two countries in East Asia, North Korea and South Korea)
    ພາສາເກົາຫຼີ ― phā sā kao lī ― Korean (language)
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