ເດັກ

Lao

Etymology

From Proto-Tai *ɗekᴰ (“child (young person)”). Cognate with Northern Thai ᨯᩮᩢ᩠ᨠ, Thai เด็ก (dèk), Saek แด๊ก.

Pronunciation
  • (Vientiane) IPA(key): [dek̚˧˥]
  • (Luang Prabang) IPA(key): [dek̚˩˨]
  • Hyphenation: ເດັກ
  • Rhymes: -ek̚

Noun

ເດັກ • (dek)

  1. child; kid.
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