ໄຂ່ອີສເຕີ

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary
Jump to navigation Jump to search

Lao[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From ໄຂ່ (khai) +‎ ອີສເຕີ (ʼīt tœ̄). Calque of English Easter egg. Compare Thai ไข่อีสเตอร์ (kài-íis-dtə̂ə).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (Vientiane) IPA(key): [kʰaj˧.ʔiːs˩(˧).tɤː˩(˧)]
  • (Luang Prabang) IPA(key): [kʰaj˧˨.ʔiːs˩˨.tɤː˩˨]
  • Hyphenation: ໄຂ່-ອີສ-ເຕີ
  • Rhymes: -ɤː

Noun[edit]

ໄຂ່ອີສເຕີ (khai ʼīt tœ̄) (classifier ໃບ or ຟອງ or ລູກ)

  1. Easter egg.