ເສົາ

See also: ເສົ່າ and ເສົ້າ

Lao

Pronunciation

  • (Vientiane) IPA(key): [saw˩(˧)]
  • (Luang Prabang) IPA(key): [saw˥˧˧]
  • Hyphenation: ເສົາ
  • Rhymes: -aw

Etymology 1

From Proto-Tai *sawᴬ (“pillar”). Cognate with Thai เสา (sǎo), Lü ᦉᧁ (ṡaw), Shan သဝ် (sǎo), Tai Nüa ᥔᥝᥴ (sáw), Ahom 𑜏𑜧 (saw), Zhuang saeu, Zuojiang Zhuang sieu.

Noun

ເສົາ • (sao)

  1. post, pole, mast
Derived terms

Etymology 2

From Sanskrit सौर (saura). Cognate with Thai เสาร์ (sǎo), Lü ᦉᧁ (ṡaw), Shan သဝ် (sǎo), Khmer សៅរ៍ (saw). Compare Pali sora.

Proper noun

ເສົາ • (sao)

  1. Saturday
  2. Saturn
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