ເລື່ອຍ

Lao

Alternative forms

  • ເລື່ອຽ (l ʼīa) — dated

Etymology

Cognate with Thai เลื่อย (lʉ̂ai), Shan လိူဝ်ႈ (lōe). Compare Burmese လွှ (hlwa.).

Pronunciation

  • (Vientiane) IPA(key): [lɯːə̯j˧]
  • (Luang Prabang) IPA(key): [lɯːə̯j˧˨]
  • Hyphenation: ເລື່ອຍ
  • Rhymes: -ɯːə̯j

Noun

ເລື່ອຍ • (lư̄ay)

  1. saw (tool).

Verb

ເລື່ອຍ • (lư̄ay) (abstract noun ການເລື່ອຍ)

  1. to saw.

Derived terms

  • ຂີ້ເລື່ອຍ (khī lư̄ai)
  • ເລື່ອຍລັນດາ (lư̄ai lan dā)
  • ເລື່ອຍວົງເດືອນ (lư̄ai wong dư̄an)
  • ເລື່ອຍໂສ້ (lư̄ai sō)
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