ໄມ້ຖູ່

Lao

Etymology

ໄມ້ (mai, “wood, stick”) +‎ ຖູ່ (thū, “long, thin stick”). Compare Lü ᦙᦺᧉᦏᦴᧈ (may²ṫhuu¹).

Pronunciation

  • (Vientiane) IPA(key): [maj˥˨.tʰuː˧]
  • (Luang Prabang) IPA(key): [maj˧˦.tʰuː˧˨]
  • Hyphenation: ໄມ້-ຖູ່
  • Rhymes: -uː

Noun

ໄມ້ຖູ່ • (mai thū) (classifier ຄູ່)

  1. chopstick
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