ບ່າ

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Lao

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Etymology

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From Proto-Tai *C̥.baːᴮ (“shoulder”).

Cognate with Thai บ่า (bàa), Northern Thai ᨷ᩵ᩤ, Lü ᦢᦱᧈ (ḃaa¹), Shan မႃႇ (màa) or ဝႃႇ (wàa), Tai Nüa ᥛᥣᥱ (mǎa), Tai Dam ꪚ꪿ꪱ, Ahom 𑜈𑜡 (bā), Zhuang mbaq, Tày bá.

Pronunciation

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  • (Vientiane) IPA(key): [baː˧]
  • (Luang Prabang) IPA(key): [baː˧˨]
  • Hyphenation: ບ່າ
  • Rhymes: -aː

Noun

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ບ່າ • (bā)

  1. (anatomy) shoulder

References

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  • Kerr, Allen (1972) Lao-English Dictionary‎[1], Catholic University Press. Searchable online at SEAlang.net.
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