ສຶກສາ

Lao

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit शिक्षा (śikṣā, “education”).

Compare with Thai ศึกษา (sʉ̀k-sǎa), Northern Thai ᩆᩧᨠ᩠ᩇᩣ.

Pronunciation

(Vientiane) IPA^(key): [sɯk̚˧˥.saː˩(˧)]
(Luang Prabang) IPA^(key): [sɯk̚˩˨.saː˥˧˧]
Hyphenation: ສຶກ-ສາ
Rhymes: -aː

Noun

ສຶກສາ • (sưk sā)

education

Verb

ສຶກສາ • (sưk sā) (abstract noun ການສຶກສາ)

to study

Derived terms

ນັກສຶກສາ (nak sưk sā, “student”)

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