ເຂົ້າໃຈ

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Lao[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From ເຂົ້າ (khao, enter) + ໃຈ (chai, heart, mind, spirit). Compare with Thai เข้าใจ (kâo-jai).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (Vientiane) IPA(key): [kʰaw˧˩.t͡ɕaj˩(˧)]
  • (Luang Prabang) IPA(key): [kʰaw˥˥˨.t͡ɕaɰ˩˨]
  • Hyphenation: ເຂົ້າ-ໃຈ
  • Rhymes: -aj, -aɰ

Verb[edit]

ເຂົ້າໃຈ (khao chai) (abstract noun ການເຂົ້າໃຈ or ຄວາມເຂົ້າໃຈ)

  1. to understand
    ບໍ່ເຂົ້າໃຈbǭ khao chai(I) don't understand