ໜ້າ

Lao

Alternative forms
  • ຫນ້າ (nā) — dated

Etymology

From Proto-Tai *ʰnaːꟲ (“face”). Cognate with Thai หน้า (nâa), Northern Thai ᩉ᩠ᨶ᩶ᩣ, Lü ᦐᦱᧉ (ṅaa²), Tai Dam ꪘ꫁ꪱ, Shan ၼႃႈ (nāa), Tai Nüa ᥘᥣᥲ (làa) or ᥢᥣᥲ (nàa), Ahom 𑜃𑜠 (na) or 𑜃𑜡 (nā), Zhuang naj.

Pronunciation
  • (Vientiane) IPA(key): [naː˧˩]
  • (Luang Prabang) IPA(key): [naː˥˥˨]
  • Hyphenation: ໜ້າ
  • Rhymes: -aː

Noun

ໜ້າ • (nā)

  1. face
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