ນວດ

Lao

Etymology

From Proto-Southwestern Tai *nuətᴰ²ᴸ (“to massage; to rub”). Cognate with Thai นวด (nûuat), Northern Thai ᨶ᩠ᩅᨯ, Khün ᨶ᩠ᩅᨯ, Lü ᦷᦓᧆ (nod), Shan ၼူတ်ႈ (nūut), Tai Nüa ᥘᥨᥖ (lot) or ᥢᥨᥖ (not), Ahom 𑜃𑜤𑜄𑜫 (nut).

Pronunciation

• (Vientiane) IPA^(key): [nuːə̯t̚˥˨]
• (Luang Prabang) IPA^(key): [nuːə̯t̚˧˦]
• Hyphenation: ນວດ
• Rhymes: -uːə̯t̚

Verb

ນວດ • (nūat) (abstract noun ການນວດ)

1. to massage; to knead.

Derived terms

• ໝໍນວດ (mǭ nūat)