ແພ

Lao

Etymology

From Proto-Tai *beːᴬ (“raft”). Cognate with Thai แพ (pɛɛ), Northern Thai ᨻᩯ, Khün ᨻᩯ, Lü ᦶᦗ (pae), Shan ပႄး (páae), Tai Nüa ᥙᥥᥰ (pë), Phake ပေ (pe), Ahom 𑜆𑜦𑜧 (pē).

Pronunciation

• (Vientiane) IPA^(key): [pʰɛː˧˥]
• (Luang Prabang) IPA^(key): [pʰɛː˩˨]
• Hyphenation: ແພ
• Rhymes: -ɛː

Noun

ແພ • (phǣ)

1. raft

Derived terms

• ເຮືອນແພ (hư̄an phǣ)