ແມ່ເຫຼັກ

Lao

Alternative forms

Etymology

ແມ່ (mǣ, “mother”) +‎ ເຫຼັກ (lek, “iron”). Compare Thai แม่เหล็ก (mɛ̂ɛ-lèk).

Pronunciation

  • (Vientiane) IPA(key): [mɛː˧.lek̚˧˥]
  • (Luang Prabang) IPA(key): [mɛː˧˨.lek̚˩˨]
  • Hyphenation: ແມ່-ເຫຼັກ
  • Rhymes: -ek̚

Noun

ແມ່ເຫຼັກ • (mǣ lek)

  1. magnet
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