ແມ່ເຫຼັກ

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Lao

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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ແມ່ (, mother) +‎ ເຫຼັກ (lek, iron). Compare Thai แม่เหล็ก (mɛ̂ɛ-lèk).

Pronunciation

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  • (Vientiane) IPA(key): [mɛː˧.lek̚˧˥]
  • (Luang Prabang) IPA(key): [mɛː˧˨.lek̚˩˨]
  • Hyphenation: ແມ່-ເຫຼັກ
  • Rhymes: -ek̚

Noun

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ແມ່ເຫຼັກ (mǣ lek)

  1. magnet