ໄຕ

Lao

Alternative forms

  • ໃຕ (tai), ເຕີ (tœ̄)

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Southwestern Tai *taɰᴬ² (“gizzard; kidney”), from Proto-Tai *p.taɰᴬ (“gizzard”). Cognate with Thai ไต (dtai, “kidney”), Lü ᦺᦎ (ṫay, “gizzard; kidney”), Saek เต๋อ (“gizzard; kidney”).

Pronunciation

  • (Vientiane) IPA(key): [taj˩(˧)]
  • (Luang Prabang) IPA(key): [taj˩˨]
  • Hyphenation: ໄຕ
  • Rhymes: -aj

Noun

ໄຕ • (tai)

  1. gizzard.
  2. kidney.
  3. wen; hard tissue.

Synonyms

kidney
  • ໝາກໄຂ່ຫຼັງ (māk khai lang)
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