ປາກ

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Lao[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (Vientiane) IPA(key): [paːk̚˧˩]
  • (Luang Prabang) IPA(key): [paːk̚˥˥˨]
  • Hyphenation: ປາກ
  • Rhymes: -aːk̚

Etymology 1[edit]

From Proto-Tai *paːkᴰ (“mouth”). Cognate with Thai ปาก (bpàak), Northern Thai ᨸᩣ᩠ᨠ, Lü ᦔᦱᧅ (ṗaak), Shan ပၢၵ်ႇ (pàak), Ahom 𑜆𑜀𑜫 (pak), Saek ป̄าก. Compare Southern Kam bags (“mouth”), Proto-Be *ɓaːkᴰ¹ (“mouth”) (whence ɓak⁷ in modern lects). Compare also Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *baqbaq (whence Cebuano baba, Eastern Cham ꨚꨝꩍ (pabah), Hawaiian waha).

Noun[edit]

ປາກ • (pāk)

  1. mouth
  2. opening
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Verb[edit]

ປາກ • (pāk) (abstract noun ການປາກ)

  1. to say, to speak, to talk
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Etymology 2[edit]

From Middle Chinese 百 (MC paek). Cognate with Lü ᦔᦱᧅ (ṗaak); Shan ပၢၵ်ႇ (pàak); Zhuang bak.

Numeral[edit]

ປາກ • (pāk)

  1. hundred
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