ເກືອ

lo-noun

ເກືອ • (kư̄a)

From Proto-Tai *klwɯəᴬ (“salt”). Cognate with Thai เกลือ (glʉʉa), Northern Thai ᨠᩖᩮᩬᩥᩋ, Shan ၵိူဝ် (kǒe), Tai Dam ꪹꪀ, Tày cưa, Nong Zhuang gow, Zhuang gyu. Compare also Lakkia kjie⁵¹.


ເຮືອ

From Proto-Southwestern Tai *rɯəᴬ⁴ (“boat”), from Proto-Tai *C̬.rwɯəᴬ (“boat”). Cognate with Thai เรือ (rʉʉa), Northern Thai ᩁᩮᩬᩥᩋ, Isan เฮือ, Lü ᦵᦣᦲ (hoe), Shan ႁိူဝ်း (hóe), Tai Nüa ᥞᥫᥰ (höe), Ahom 𑜍𑜢𑜤𑜈𑜫 (rüw), Zhuang ruz, Zuojiang Zhuang rwaz.


ສໍດຳ

[sɔː˥˧˧.dam˩˨]


ກາເຟ

ກາເຟ • (kā fē)


ເຂົ້າໜຽວ

ເຂົ້າໜຽວ • (khao niāu)

[kʰaw˥˥˨.niːə̯w˥˧˧]

From ເຂົ້າ (khao) + ໜຽວ (niāu). Compare Thai ข้าวเหนียว (kâao-nǐao), Shan ၶဝ်ႈၼဵဝ် (khāo nǎeo).


ຂ່າ

From Proto-Tai *xaːᴮ (“galangal”). Cognate with Thai ข่า (kàa).


ລາບ

larb, meat salad (a national specialty of Laos)


ຂີງ

From Proto-Tai *χiːŋᴬ (“ginger”). Cognate with Thai ขิง (kǐng), Lü ᦃᦲᧂ (ẋiing), Tai Dam ꪄꪲꪉ, Tai Nüa ᥑᥤᥒᥴ (xíng), Shan ၶိင် (khǐng), Ahom 𑜁𑜢𑜂𑜫 (khiṅ), Bouyei hingl, Zhuang hing, Zuojiang Zhuang hing. Compare Middle Chinese 薑 (MC kjang, “ginger”).


ປາແດກ

ປາແດກ • (pā dǣk)

[paː˩˨.dɛːk̚˥˥˨]

padaek, Lao fish sauce (condiment made from pickled or fermented fish that has been cured; found in Lao and Isan cuisine)


ໂຊໂກລາ

ໂຊໂກລາ • (sō kō lā)


ລູກສອນ

ລູກສອນ • (lūk sǭn)

[luːk̚˧˦.sɔːn˥˧˧]


ມ້າ

From Proto-Tai *maːꟲ (“horse”), from Middle Chinese 馬 (MC maeX). Cognate with Thai ม้า (máa), Northern Thai ᨾ᩶ᩣ, Lü ᦙᦱᧉ (maa²), Tai Nüa ᥛᥣᥳ (mȧa), Shan မႃႉ (mâ̰a), Ahom 𑜉𑜠 (ma), 𑜉𑜡 (mā) or 𑜉𑜡𑜠 (māa), Zhuang max.


ສາມ

From Proto-Tai *saːm (“three”), from Middle Chinese 三 (MC sam, “three”). Cognate with Thai สาม (sǎam), Northern Thai ᩈᩣ᩠ᨾ, Lü ᦉᦱᧄ (ṡaam), Tai Dam ꪎꪱꪣ, Shan သၢမ် (sǎam), Tai Nüa ᥔᥣᥛᥴ (sáam), Ahom 𑜏𑜪 (saṃ), Bouyei saaml, Zhuang sam.


ເຈັດ

From Proto-Tai *cetᴰ (“seven”), from Middle Chinese 七 (MC tshit, “seven”). Cognate with Thai เจ็ด (jèt), Lü ᦵᦈᧆ (ṫsed), Tai Dam ꪹꪊꪸꪒ, Shan ၸဵတ်း (tsáet), Tai Nüa ᥓᥥᥖᥱ (tsět), Ahom 𑜋𑜢𑜄𑜫 (chit), Bouyei xadt, Zhuang caet, Nong Zhuang jiat.


ສອງ

lo-numeral

ສອງ • (sǭng)

From Proto-Tai *soːŋᴬ, from Middle Chinese 雙 (MC sraewng, “two”). Cognate with Thai สอง (sɔ̌ɔng), Northern Thai ᩈᩬᨦ, Lü ᦉᦸᧂ (ṡoang), Tai Dam ꪎꪮꪉ, Shan သွင် (sǎung), Tai Nüa ᥔᥩᥒᥴ (sóang), Ahom 𑜏𑜨𑜂𑜫 (soṅ), Bouyei soongl, Zhuang song.


ສິບ

From Middle Chinese 十 (MC dzyip, “ten”). Cognate with Thai สิบ (sìp), Northern Thai ᩈᩥ᩠ᨷ, Lü ᦉᦲᧇ (ṡiib), Tai Dam ꪎꪲꪚ, Shan သိပ်း (síp), Tai Nüa ᥔᥤᥙᥴ (síp), Ahom 𑜏𑜢𑜆𑜫 (sip), Bouyei xib, Zhuang cib, Saek ซิ̄บ.


ສີ່

From Proto-Tai *siːᴮ (“four”), from Middle Chinese 四 (MC sijH, “four”), from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *b-ləj (“four”). Cognate with Thai สี่ (sìi), Northern Thai ᩈᩦ᩵, Lü ᦉᦲᧈ (ṡii¹), Tai Dam ꪎꪲ꪿, Shan သီႇ (sìi), Tai Nüa ᥔᥤᥱ (sǐ), Ahom 𑜏𑜣 (sī), Bouyei sis, Zhuang seiq.

cog

Lü ᦉᦲᧈ (ṡii¹)


ຫ້າ

From Proto-Tai *haːꟲ (“five”), from Old Chinese 五 (OC *ŋaːʔ, “five”). Cognate with Thai ห้า (hâa), Northern Thai ᩉ᩶ᩣ, Lü ᦠᦱᧉ (ḣaa²), Tai Dam ꪬ꫁ꪱ, Shan ႁႃႈ (hāa), Tai Nüa ᥞᥣᥲ (hàa), Ahom 𑜑𑜡 (hā), Bouyei hac, Zhuang haj.

Lü ᦠᦱᧉ (ḣaa²)


ແປດ

From Proto-Tai *peːtᴰ (“eight”), from Middle Chinese 八 (MC peat, “eight”). Cognate with Thai แปด (bpɛ̀ɛt), Tai Dam ꪵꪜꪒ, Lü ᦶᦔᧆᧈ (ṗaed¹), Shan ပႅတ်ႇ (pèt), Tai Nüa ᥙᥦᥖᥱ (pǎet), Ahom 𑜆𑜢𑜄𑜫 (pit), Bouyei beedt, Zhuang bet, Northern Thai ᨸᩯ᩠ᨯ.

Lü ᦶᦔᧆᧈ (ṗaed¹)


ເກົ້າ

lo-numeral

ເກົ້າ • (kao)

From Proto-Tai *kɤwꟲ (“nine”), from Middle Chinese 九 (MC kjuwX, “nine”), from Old Chinese 九 (OC *kuʔ), from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *d/s-kəw. Cognate with Thai เก้า (gâao), Northern Thai ᨠᩮᩢ᩶ᩣ, Lü ᦂᧁᧉ (k̇aw²), Tai Dam ꪹꪀ꫁ꪱ, Shan ၵဝ်ႈ (kāo), Tai Nüa ᥐᥝᥲ (kàw), Ahom 𑜀𑜧 (kaw), Bouyei guz, Zhuang gouj, Saek กู̂.

cog

Lü ᦂᧁᧉ (k̇aw²)


ຫົກ

From Proto-Southwestern Tai *xrokᴰ¹ˢ (“six”), from Proto-Tai *krokᴰ (“six”), from Old Chinese 六 (OC *ruɡ, “six”). Cognate with Thai หก (hòk), Northern Thai ᩉᩫ᩠ᨠ, Lü ᦷᦠᧅ (ḣok), Tai Dam ꪶꪬꪀ, Shan ႁူၵ်း (húuk), Tai Nüa ᥞᥨᥐᥱ (hǒk), Ahom 𑜍𑜤𑜀𑜫 (ruk), Bouyei rogt, Zhuang roek or loeg, Nong Zhuang choak.

Lü ᦷᦠᧅ (ḣok)


ສຽງຫົວ

lo-noun

ສຽງຫົວ • (sīang hūa)

[siːə̯ŋ˩(˧).huːə̯˩(˧)]

[siːə̯ŋ˥˧˧.huːə̯˥˧˧]


ກາບກອນ

ກາບກອນ • (kāp kǭn)

[kaːp̚˥˥˨.kɔːn˩˨]

cog

Thai กาพย์กลอน


ກາບ

(poetry) "kaap", a type of traditional poetry


ເຂົ້າຕັງ

scorched rice (crust of rice sticking to the bottom of the pot)


ນາງຜະດຸງຄັນ

ນາງ-ຜະ-ດຸງ-ຄັນ


ມວຍລາວ

lo-noun

ມວຍລາວ • (muāi lāo)


ມວຍ

ມວຍ • (muāi)

From Sanskrit मव्यति (mavyati, “to bind”). Cognate with Thai มวย (muai).


ພິກໄທ

ພິກ (phik, “chili pepper”) + ໄທ (thai, “Thailand, Thai”). Compare Thai พริกไทย (prík-tai).


ພິກ

Capsicum annuum
Capsicum annuum#Translingual


ໝໍນວດ

lo-noun

ໝໍນວດ • (mǭ nūat)

[mɔː˩(˧).nuːə̯t̚˥˨]

[mɔː˥˧˧.nuːə̯t̚˧˦]


ເຕະບານ

ເຕະບານ • (te bān)


ກາເຟຂີ້ຊະມົດ

ກາເຟຂີ້ຊະມົດ • (kā fē khī sa mot)

ກາ-ເຟ-ຂີ້-ຊະ-ມົດ

ກາເຟ (kā fē, “coffee”) + ຂີ້ (khī, “dung”) + ຊະມົດ (sa mot)


ເຂົ້າຫລາມ

ເຂົ້າຫລາມ • (khao lām)

From Mon ခလာမ် (həlam, “baked rice in bamboo”); imitated as ເຂົ້າ (khao) + ຫລາມ (lām). Cognate to Thai ข้าวหลาม (kâao-lǎam).

bor

Cylinder of glutinous rice baked in joint of thorny bamboo.


ຊີມັງ

lo-noun

ຊີມັງ • (sī mang)


ຜູ້ລີ້ໄພ

ຜູ້ລີ້ໄພ • (phū lī phai)

[pʰuː˥˥˨.liː˧˦.pʰaj˩˨]

From ຜູ້ (phū) + ລີ້ໄພ (lī phai). Compare Thai ผู้ลี้ภัย (pûu-líi-pai).


ພິດ

From Sanskrit विष (viṣa, “poison”). Cognate with Khmer ពិស (pɨh), Thai พิษ (pít).


ບິກ

From French bic, from a the brand name BIC. Compare with Khmer ប៊ិច (bɨc).


ອາວຸດ

ອາວຸດ • (ʼā wut)

[ʔaː˩˨.ʋut̚˧˨]

Derived from Pali āvudha (“weapon”). Compare Thai อาวุธ (aa-wút), Modern Khmer អាវុធ (ʼaavut).


ລ້າງ

lāng (romanization)
ການລ້າງ (abstract-noun)

From Proto-Tai *C.lwɤːŋꟲ. Cognate with Thai ล้าง (láang), Isan ล้าง, Northern Thai ᩃ᩶ᩣ᩠ᨦ (laaŋ⁶), Khün ᩃ᩶ᩣ᩠ᨦ (laaŋ⁶), Lü ᦟᦱᧂᧉ (laang²), Tai Dam ꪩ꫁ꪱꪉ (ꞌlạng), Shan လၢင်ႉ (lâ̰ang), Ahom 𑜎𑜂𑜫 (laṅ).

cog

Khün ᩃ᩶ᩣ᩠ᨦ (laaŋ⁶)


ອາຈານ

lo-noun

ອາຈານ • (ʼā chān)

[ʔaː˩˨.t͡ɕaːn˩˨]

Ultimately from Sanskrit आचार्य (ācārya).


ປະທານາທິບໍດີ

ປະທານາທິບໍດີ • (pa thā nā thi bǭ dī)

[pa(ʔ˧˥).tʰaː˧˥.naː˧˥.tʰiʔ˧.bɔː˩(˧).diː˩(˧)]

[pa(ʔ˩˨).tʰaː˩˨.naː˩˨.tʰiʔ˧˨.bɔː˩˨.diː˩˨]

ປະ-ທາ-ນາ-ທິ-ບໍ-ດີ


ໄສ້ອົ່ວ

ໄສ້ອົ່ວ • (sai ʼūa)

[saj˧˩.ʔuːə̯˧]

[saj˥˥˨.ʔuːə̯˧˨]

ໄສ້ (sai, “intestine”) + ອົ່ວ (ʼūa, “to stuff; stuffed food”).

com

sai ua: Northern Thai sausage made from chopped meat mixed with spices and herbs and stuffed into intestinal casings, often served grilled or fried.


ອັດສະວິນ

lo-noun

ອັດສະວິນ • (ʼat sa win)

From Sanskrit अश्विन् (aśvin, “cavalier”).
Compare Thai อัศวิน (àt-sà-win).


ປືນ

ປືນ • (pư̄n)

Compare Thai ปืน (bpʉʉn), Northern Thai ᨸᩨ᩠ᨶ, Lü ᦔᦹᧃ (ṗuen), Shan ပိုၼ် (pǔen), Zhuang bwn.


ສຸລາ

ສຸລາ • (su lā)


ເບີແຂງ

ເບີແຂງ • (bœ̄ khǣng)

[bɤː˩(˧).kʰɛːŋ˩(˧)]

[bɤː˩˨.kʰɛːŋ˥˧˧]


ເນີຍແຂງ

ເນີຍແຂງ • (nœ̄i khǣng)

[nɤːj˧˥.kʰɛːŋ˩(˧)]

[nɤːj˩˨.kʰɛːŋ˥˧˧]

ເນີຍ (nœ̄i, “butter”) + ແຂງ (khǣng, “hard, firm”). Cognates include Thai เนยแข็ง (nəəi-kɛ̌ng).


ສົງຄາມກາງເມືອງ

lo-noun

ສົງຄາມກາງເມືອງ • (song khām kāng mư̄ang)

ສົງຄາມກາງເມືອງ (canonical)
song khām kāng mư̄ang (romanization)

[soŋ˩(˧).kʰaːm˧˥.kaːŋ˩(˧).mɯːə̯ŋ˧˥]

[soŋ˥˧˧.kʰaːm˩˨.kaːŋ˩˨.mɯːə̯ŋ˩˨]

ສົງ-ຄາມ-ກາງ-ເມືອງ

ສົງຄາມ (song khām) + ກາງ (kāng) + ເມືອງ (mư̄ang).


ອັກສອນ

lo-noun

ອັກສອນ • (ʼak sǭn)

[ʔak̚˩˨.sɔːn˥˧˧]


ນີລົງ

ນີລົງ • (nī long)


ໄຂ່ຍ່ຽວມ້າ

ໄຂ່ຍ່ຽວມ້າ • (khai nyiāu mā)

[kʰaj˧˨.ɲiːə̯w˧˨.maː˧˦]

ໄຂ່-ຍ່ຽວ-ມ້າ

From ໄຂ່ (khai, “egg”) + ຍ່ຽວ (nyiāu, “urine”) + ມ້າ (mā, “horse”). See also Thai ไข่เยี่ยวม้า (kài-yîao-máa).

cog

ไข่เยี่ยวม้า

Thai ไข่เยี่ยวม้า (kài-yîao-máa)


ຫິນປູນ

lo-noun

ຫິນປູນ • (hin pūn)


ປືນກົນ

ປືນກົນ • (pư̄n kon)


ປືນໃຫຍ່

ປືນໃຫຍ່ • (pư̄n nyai)

[pɯːn˩˨.ɲaɰ˧˨]

ປືນ (pư̄n, “gun”) + ໃຫຍ່ (nyai, “great; big”). Compare Thai ปืนใหญ่ (bpʉʉn-yài), Chinese 大炮 (dàpào), Japanese 大砲(たいはう) (taihau).


ອາວຸດນີວຄະເລັຽ

lo-noun

ອາວຸດນີວຄະເລັຽ • (ʼā wut nīu kha līa)

[ʔaː˩˨.ʋut̚˧˨.niːw˩˨.kʰa(ʔ˧˨).liːə̯˩˨]

ອາ-ວຸດ-ນີວ-ຄະ-ເລັຽ

ອາວຸດ (ʼā wut) + ນີວຄະເລັຽ (nīu kha līa).


ອາວຸດເຄມີ

lo-noun

ອາວຸດເຄມີ • (ʼā wut khē mī)

[ʔaː˩(˧).ʋut̚˧.kʰeː˧˥.miː˧˥]

[ʔaː˩˨.ʋut̚˧˨.kʰeː˩˨.miː˩˨]

ອາ-ວຸດ-ເຄ-ມີ

ອາວຸດ (ʼā wut) + ເຄມີ (khē mī).

com

ອາວຸດ (ʼā wut) + ເຄມີ (khē mī)


ນັກດົນຕີ

lo-noun

ນັກດົນຕີ • (nak don tī)

ນັກ (nak, “-er”) + ດົນຕີ (don tī, “music”).


ສົງຄາມໂລກຄັ້ງທີສອງ

lo-proper noun

ສົງຄາມໂລກຄັ້ງທີສອງ • (song khām lōk khang thī sǭng)

song khām lōk khang thī sǭng (romanization)

[soŋ˩(˧).kʰaːm˧˥.loːk̚˥˨.kʰaŋ˥˨.tʰiː˧˥.sɔːŋ˩(˧)]

[soŋ˥˧˧.kʰaːm˩˨.loːk̚˧˦.kʰaŋ˧˦.tʰiː˩˨.sɔːŋ˥˧˧]

ສົງ-ຄາມ-ໂລກ-ຄັ້ງ-ທີ-ສອງ

ສົງຄາມ (song khām) + ໂລກ (lōk) + ຄັ້ງ (khang) + ທີ (thī) + ສອງ (sǭng).


ຄີງ

From English king.
Cognate with Thai คิง (king) or คีง (kiing), Lü ᦆᦲᧂ (xiing), Shan ၶိင်း (khíng), Ahom 𑜁𑜢𑜂𑜫 (khiṅ).


ຄວີນ

From English queen.
Cognate with Thai ควีน (kwiin).


ໄພ້

From Middle Chinese 牌 (MC bea|beaj). Compare Thai ไพ่ (pâi).

playing cards (also refers to other types of cards for playing).


ຊຸດ

From English suit.
Cognate with Thai ชุด (chút).