ອານາ

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Lao[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Derived from Pali āṇā (“order, command, authority”), from Sanskrit आज्ञा (ājñā, “order, command”). Compare Thai อาณา (aa-naa), Northern Thai ᩋᩣᨱᩣ.

Pronunciation[edit]

(Vientiane) IPA^(key): [ʔaː˩(˧).naː˧˥]
(Luang Prabang) IPA^(key): [ʔaː˩˨.naː˩˨]
Hyphenation: ອາ-ນາ
Rhymes: -aː

Noun[edit]

ອານາ • (ʼā nā)

(formal) authority, power, command, order, jurisdiction, administrative authority

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