ໝວກ

Lao

Alternative forms

  • ຫມວກ (mūak) — dated

Etymology

From Old Chinese 帽 (OC *muːɡs). Cognate with Thai หมวก (mùuak), Khmer មួក (muək), Mon ဒမှော်. Compare Proto-Mon-Khmer *muuk ~ muək (“hat”).

Pronunciation

  • (Vientiane) IPA(key): [muːə̯k̚˧˩]
  • (Luang Prabang) IPA(key): [muːə̯k̚˥˥˨]
  • Hyphenation: ໝວກ
  • Rhymes: -uːə̯k̚

Noun

ໝວກ • (mūak) (classifier ໜ່ວຍ)

  1. hat
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