Etymology[edit]
ສຸ (su) + ພາບ (phāp) cf. etymology of Thai สุภาพ (sù-pâap).
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Vientiane) IPA(key): [suʔ˧˥.pʰaːp̚˥˨]
- (Luang Prabang) IPA(key): [suʔ˩˨.pʰaːp̚˧˦]
- Hyphenation: ສຸ-ພາບ
- Rhymes: -aːp̚
Adjective[edit]
ສຸພາບ • (su phāp) (abstract noun ຄວາມສຸພາບ)
- polite, courteous
