ອາເມຣິກາໃຕ້

Lao

Alternative forms

Etymology

ອາເມຣິກາ (ʼā mē ri kā) +‎ ໃຕ້ (tai)

Pronunciation
  • (Vientiane) IPA(key): [ʔaː˩(˧).meː˧˥.liʔ˧.kaː˩(˧).taj˥˨]
  • (Luang Prabang) IPA(key): [ʔaː˩˨.meː˩˨.liʔ˧˨.kaː˩˨.taɰ˧˦]
  • Hyphenation: ອາ-ເມ-ຣິ-ກາ-ໃຕ້
  • Rhymes: -aj, -aɰ

Proper noun

ອາເມຣິກາໃຕ້ • (ʼā mē ri kā tai)

  1. South America (a continent)

Usage notes
  • The letter ຣ (ra) is officially obsolete yet remains in widespread use. Words spelled with ຣ all have an equivalent spelled with ລ which is nominally more official or standard. Which is more popular for a given Lao word is partly arbitrary.

See also
Seven Continents in Lao · ເຈັດທະວີບ (chettha wīp) (layout · text)
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Lao ອາເມລິກາເໜືອ (ʼā mē li kā nư̄a),
ອາເມຣິກາເໜືອ (ʼā mē ri kā nư̄a)		 ອາເມລິກາໃຕ້ (ʼā mē li kā tai),
ອາເມຣິກາໃຕ້ (ʼā mē ri kā tai)		 ອັນຕາກຕິກ (ʼan tāk tik),
ອັງຕາກຕິກ (ʼang tāk tik)		 ອາຟຣິກກາ (ʼāp rik kā),
ອາຟຣິກາ (ʼāp ri kā)		 ເອີຣົບ (ʼœ̄ rop) ອາຊີ (ʼā sī) ໂອເຊອານີ (ʼō sē ʼā nī)
English North America South America Antarctica Africa Europe Asia Oceania
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