"ປາ" meaning in Lao

See ປາ in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: [paː˩(˧)] (note: Vientiane), [paː˩˨] (note: Luang Prabang) Forms: pā [romanization], ໂຕ [classifier]
Rhymes: -aː Etymology: From Proto-Tai *plaːᴬ (“fish”). Cognate with Thai ปลา (bplaa), Northern Thai ᨸᩖᩣ, Isan ปา, Lü ᦔᦱ (ṗaa), Tai Dam ꪜꪱ, Shan ပႃ (pǎa), Tai Nüa ᥙᥣ (paa), Ahom 𑜆𑜠 (pa) or 𑜆𑜡 (pā), Zhuang bya, Bouyei byal, Saek ปร๋า. Etymology templates: {{inh|lo|tai-pro|*plaːᴬ||fish}} Proto-Tai *plaːᴬ (“fish”), {{cog|th|ปลา}} Thai ปลา (bplaa), {{cog|nod|ᨸᩖᩣ}} Northern Thai ᨸᩖᩣ, {{cog|tts|ปา}} Isan ปา, {{cog|khb|ᦔᦱ}} Lü ᦔᦱ (ṗaa), {{cog|blt|ꪜꪱ}} Tai Dam ꪜꪱ, {{cog|shn|ပႃ}} Shan ပႃ (pǎa), {{cog|tdd|ᥙᥣ}} Tai Nüa ᥙᥣ (paa), {{cog|aho|𑜆𑜠}} Ahom 𑜆𑜠 (pa), {{cog|za|bya}} Zhuang bya, {{cog|pcc|byal}} Bouyei byal, {{cog|skb|ปร๋า}} Saek ปร๋า Head templates: {{lo-noun|ໂຕ}} ປາ • (pā) (classifier ໂຕ)
  1. fish Derived forms: ປາຜູ້ (pā phū) (english: milter), ປາອີ່ຮື (pā ʼī hư̄) (english: squid)
    Sense id: en-ປາ-lo-noun-tHSpmicF Categories (other): Lao entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Fish Disambiguation of Lao entries with incorrect language header: 75 25 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 75 25 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 94 6 Disambiguation of Fish: 100 0
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Verb

IPA: [paː˩(˧)] (note: Vientiane), [paː˩˨] (note: Luang Prabang) Forms: pā [romanization], ການປາ [abstract-noun]
Rhymes: -aː Etymology: Compare Thai ปา (bpaa). Etymology templates: {{cog|th|ปา}} Thai ปา (bpaa) Head templates: {{lo-verb}} ປາ • (pā) (abstract noun ການປາ)
  1. to throw at
    Sense id: en-ປາ-lo-verb-k~C27rZW Categories (other): Lao nouns classified by ໂຕ Disambiguation of Lao nouns classified by ໂຕ: 43 57
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1
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  "etymology_number": 1,
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "th",
        "2": "ปา"
      },
      "expansion": "Thai ปา (bpaa)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Compare Thai ปา (bpaa).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "pā",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ການປາ",
      "tags": [
        "abstract-noun"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "ປາ • (pā) (abstract noun ການປາ)",
      "name": "lo-verb"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "ປາ"
  ],
  "lang": "Lao",
  "lang_code": "lo",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "43 57",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Lao nouns classified by ໂຕ",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to throw at"
      ],
      "id": "en-ປາ-lo-verb-k~C27rZW",
      "links": [
        [
          "throw",
          "throw"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[paː˩(˧)]",
      "note": "Vientiane"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[paː˩˨]",
      "note": "Luang Prabang"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-aː"
    }
  ],
  "word": "ປາ"
}

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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "lo",
        "2": "tai-pro",
        "3": "*plaːᴬ",
        "4": "",
        "5": "fish"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Tai *plaːᴬ (“fish”)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "th",
        "2": "ปลา"
      },
      "expansion": "Thai ปลา (bplaa)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nod",
        "2": "ᨸᩖᩣ"
      },
      "expansion": "Northern Thai ᨸᩖᩣ",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "tts",
        "2": "ปา"
      },
      "expansion": "Isan ปา",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "khb",
        "2": "ᦔᦱ"
      },
      "expansion": "Lü ᦔᦱ (ṗaa)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "blt",
        "2": "ꪜꪱ"
      },
      "expansion": "Tai Dam ꪜꪱ",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "shn",
        "2": "ပႃ"
      },
      "expansion": "Shan ပႃ (pǎa)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "tdd",
        "2": "ᥙᥣ"
      },
      "expansion": "Tai Nüa ᥙᥣ (paa)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "aho",
        "2": "𑜆𑜠"
      },
      "expansion": "Ahom 𑜆𑜠 (pa)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "za",
        "2": "bya"
      },
      "expansion": "Zhuang bya",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pcc",
        "2": "byal"
      },
      "expansion": "Bouyei byal",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "skb",
        "2": "ปร๋า"
      },
      "expansion": "Saek ปร๋า",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Tai *plaːᴬ (“fish”). Cognate with Thai ปลา (bplaa), Northern Thai ᨸᩖᩣ, Isan ปา, Lü ᦔᦱ (ṗaa), Tai Dam ꪜꪱ, Shan ပႃ (pǎa), Tai Nüa ᥙᥣ (paa), Ahom 𑜆𑜠 (pa) or 𑜆𑜡 (pā), Zhuang bya, Bouyei byal, Saek ปร๋า.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "pā",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ໂຕ",
      "tags": [
        "classifier"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ໂຕ"
      },
      "expansion": "ປາ • (pā) (classifier ໂຕ)",
      "name": "lo-noun"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "ປາ"
  ],
  "lang": "Lao",
  "lang_code": "lo",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "75 25",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Lao entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "75 25",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "94 6",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "100 0",
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "lo",
          "name": "Fish",
          "orig": "lo:Fish",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "derived": [
        {
          "english": "milter",
          "roman": "pā phū",
          "word": "ປາຜູ້"
        },
        {
          "english": "squid",
          "roman": "pā ʼī hư̄",
          "word": "ປາອີ່ຮື"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "fish"
      ],
      "id": "en-ປາ-lo-noun-tHSpmicF",
      "links": [
        [
          "fish",
          "fish"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[paː˩(˧)]",
      "note": "Vientiane"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[paː˩˨]",
      "note": "Luang Prabang"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-aː"
    }
  ],
  "word": "ປາ"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Lao 1-syllable words",
    "Lao entries with incorrect language header",
    "Lao lemmas",
    "Lao nouns",
    "Lao nouns classified by ໂຕ",
    "Lao terms derived from Proto-Tai",
    "Lao terms inherited from Proto-Tai",
    "Lao terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Lao verbs",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Rhymes:Lao/aː",
    "lo:Fish"
  ],
  "etymology_number": 1,
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      "args": {
        "1": "th",
        "2": "ปา"
      },
      "expansion": "Thai ปา (bpaa)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Compare Thai ปา (bpaa).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "pā",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ການປາ",
      "tags": [
        "abstract-noun"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "ປາ • (pā) (abstract noun ການປາ)",
      "name": "lo-verb"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "ປາ"
  ],
  "lang": "Lao",
  "lang_code": "lo",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to throw at"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "throw",
          "throw"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[paː˩(˧)]",
      "note": "Vientiane"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[paː˩˨]",
      "note": "Luang Prabang"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-aː"
    }
  ],
  "word": "ປາ"
}

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    "Lao 1-syllable words",
    "Lao entries with incorrect language header",
    "Lao lemmas",
    "Lao nouns",
    "Lao nouns classified by ໂຕ",
    "Lao terms derived from Proto-Tai",
    "Lao terms inherited from Proto-Tai",
    "Lao terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Rhymes:Lao/aː",
    "lo:Fish"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "english": "milter",
      "roman": "pā phū",
      "word": "ປາຜູ້"
    },
    {
      "english": "squid",
      "roman": "pā ʼī hư̄",
      "word": "ປາອີ່ຮື"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_number": 2,
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "lo",
        "2": "tai-pro",
        "3": "*plaːᴬ",
        "4": "",
        "5": "fish"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Tai *plaːᴬ (“fish”)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "th",
        "2": "ปลา"
      },
      "expansion": "Thai ปลา (bplaa)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nod",
        "2": "ᨸᩖᩣ"
      },
      "expansion": "Northern Thai ᨸᩖᩣ",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "tts",
        "2": "ปา"
      },
      "expansion": "Isan ปา",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "khb",
        "2": "ᦔᦱ"
      },
      "expansion": "Lü ᦔᦱ (ṗaa)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "blt",
        "2": "ꪜꪱ"
      },
      "expansion": "Tai Dam ꪜꪱ",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "shn",
        "2": "ပႃ"
      },
      "expansion": "Shan ပႃ (pǎa)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "tdd",
        "2": "ᥙᥣ"
      },
      "expansion": "Tai Nüa ᥙᥣ (paa)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "aho",
        "2": "𑜆𑜠"
      },
      "expansion": "Ahom 𑜆𑜠 (pa)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "za",
        "2": "bya"
      },
      "expansion": "Zhuang bya",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pcc",
        "2": "byal"
      },
      "expansion": "Bouyei byal",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "skb",
        "2": "ปร๋า"
      },
      "expansion": "Saek ปร๋า",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Tai *plaːᴬ (“fish”). Cognate with Thai ปลา (bplaa), Northern Thai ᨸᩖᩣ, Isan ปา, Lü ᦔᦱ (ṗaa), Tai Dam ꪜꪱ, Shan ပႃ (pǎa), Tai Nüa ᥙᥣ (paa), Ahom 𑜆𑜠 (pa) or 𑜆𑜡 (pā), Zhuang bya, Bouyei byal, Saek ปร๋า.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "pā",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ໂຕ",
      "tags": [
        "classifier"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ໂຕ"
      },
      "expansion": "ປາ • (pā) (classifier ໂຕ)",
      "name": "lo-noun"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "ປາ"
  ],
  "lang": "Lao",
  "lang_code": "lo",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "fish"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "fish",
          "fish"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[paː˩(˧)]",
      "note": "Vientiane"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[paː˩˨]",
      "note": "Luang Prabang"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-aː"
    }
  ],
  "word": "ປາ"
}

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