ແມງວັນ

Lao

Etymology

ແມງ (mǣng, “arthropod”) +‎ ວັນ (wan). Compare Thai แมลงวัน (má-lɛɛng-wan).

Pronunciation

(Vientiane) IPA^(key): [mɛːŋ˧˥.ʋan˧˥]
(Luang Prabang) IPA^(key): [mɛːŋ˩˨.ʋan˩˨]
Hyphenation: ແມງ-ວັນ
Rhymes: -an

Noun

ແມງວັນ • (mǣng wan)

fly (insect)

See also

ມັກຂິກາ (mak khi kā)

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