ເກົ້າອີ້

Lao

Etymology

From Teochew 交椅 (gao1 in2). Cognate with Thai เก้าอี้ (gâo-îi), Khmer កៅអី (kawʼəy).

Pronunciation

  • (Vientiane) IPA(key): [kaw˥˨.ʔiː˥˨]
  • (Luang Prabang) IPA(key): [kaw˧˦.ʔiː˧˦]
  • Hyphenation: ເກົ້າ-ອີ້
  • Rhymes: -iː

Noun

ເກົ້າອີ້ • (kao ʼī)

  1. chair

See also