ເກົາຫຼີ

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Lao

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Thai เกาหลี (gao-lǐi), from Mandarin 高麗高丽 (Gāolí, “Goryeo”). Cognate with Thai เกาหลี (gao-lǐi).

Pronunciation

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  • (Vientiane) IPA(key): [kaw˩(˧).liː˩(˧)]
  • (Luang Prabang) IPA(key): [kaw˩˨.liː˥˧˧]
  • Hyphenation: ເກົາ-ຫຼີ
  • Rhymes: -iː

Proper noun

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ເກົາຫຼີ (kao lī)

  1. Korea (two countries in East Asia, North Korea and South Korea)
    ພາສາເກົາຫຼີphā sā kao līKorean (language)