ໄຂ້

See also: ໄຂ່

Lao

Etymology

From Proto-Tai *k.rajᶜ (“illness; fever”). Compare Thai ไข้ (kâi), Lü ᦺᦃᧉ (ẋay²) and Shan ၶႆႈ (kʰaj3, “to be ill or sick, to ache”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kʰâi/

Noun

ໄຂ້ • (khai)

1. fever

Derived terms

• ໄຂ້ປ່າ (khai pā)
• ໄຂ້ຍຸງ (khai nyung)

See also

• ໂລກ (lōk)