Lao
Etymology
Cognate with Thai เว้า (wáo), Isan เว่า, Tai Dam ꪹꪫ꫁ꪱ.
Pronunciation
- (Vientiane) IPA(key): [ʋaw˥˨]
- (Luang Prabang) IPA(key): [ʋaw˧˦]
- Hyphenation: ເວົ້າ
- Rhymes: -aw
Verb
ເວົ້າ • (wao) (abstract noun ການເວົ້າ)
- to say; to speak.
Derived terms
- ນັກເວົ້າ (nak wao, “orator”)
See also