ແມ່ນ້ຳ

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Lao[edit]

Etymology[edit]

ແມ່ (, river) +‎ ນ້ຳ (nam, water). Cognate with Thai แม่น้ำ (mɛ̂ɛ-náam), Shan မႄႈၼမ်ႉ (māae nâ̰m), ᦶᦙᧈᦓᧄᧉ (mae¹nam²).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (Vientiane) IPA(key): [mɛː˧.nam˥˨]
  • (Luang Prabang) IPA(key): [mɛː˧˨.nam˧˦]
  • Hyphenation: ແມ່-ນ້ຳ
  • Rhymes: -am

Noun[edit]

ແມ່ນ້ຳ (mǣ nam)

  1. (large) river
    ແມ່ນ້ຳຂອງmǣ nam khǭngthe Mekong River

Synonyms[edit]

river