ເສຍເວລາ

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Lao

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Etymology

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From ເສຍ (sīa, lose) +‎ ເວລາ (wē lā, time). Compare Thai เสียเวลา (sǐia-wee-laa).

Pronunciation

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  • (Vientiane) IPA(key): [siːə̯˩(˧).ʋeː˧˥.laː˧˥]
  • (Luang Prabang) IPA(key): [siːə̯˥˧˧.ʋeː˩˨.laː˩˨]
  • Hyphenation: ເສຍ-ເວ-ລາ
  • Rhymes: -aː

Verb

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ເສຍເວລາ (sīa wē lā) (abstract noun ການເສຍເວລາ)

  1. waste time
  2. lose time