"ອ້າຍ" meaning in Lao

See ອ້າຍ in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: [ʔaːj˥˨] (note: Vientiane), [ʔaːj˧˦] (note: Luang Prabang) Forms: ʼāi [romanization], ຄົນ [classifier]
Rhymes: -aːj Head templates: {{lo-noun|ຄົນ}} ອ້າຍ • (ʼāi) (classifier ຄົນ)
  1. elder brother
    Sense id: en-ອ້າຍ-lo-noun-lZ8Tks1L
  2. "ai" (a form of address to an older man in Laos)
    Sense id: en-ອ້າຍ-lo-noun-EOVoedWP Categories (other): Lao entries with incorrect language header, Lao nouns classified by ຄົນ, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Lao entries with incorrect language header: 12 88 Disambiguation of Lao nouns classified by ຄົນ: 27 73 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 9 91 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 8 92
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Categories (other): Family Disambiguation of Family: 0 0
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      "langcode": "lo",
      "name": "Family",
      "orig": "lo:Family",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w+disamb"
    }
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "ʼāi",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ຄົນ",
      "tags": [
        "classifier"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ຄົນ"
      },
      "expansion": "ອ້າຍ • (ʼāi) (classifier ຄົນ)",
      "name": "lo-noun"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "ອ້າຍ"
  ],
  "lang": "Lao",
  "lang_code": "lo",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
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      "glosses": [
        "elder brother"
      ],
      "id": "en-ອ້າຍ-lo-noun-lZ8Tks1L",
      "links": [
        [
          "elder brother",
          "elder brother"
        ]
      ]
    },
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      "categories": [
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          "_dis": "12 88",
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          "name": "Lao entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "27 73",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Lao nouns classified by ຄົນ",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "9 91",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "8 92",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
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      ],
      "id": "en-ອ້າຍ-lo-noun-EOVoedWP"
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[ʔaːj˥˨]",
      "note": "Vientiane"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ʔaːj˧˦]",
      "note": "Luang Prabang"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-aːj"
    }
  ],
  "word": "ອ້າຍ"
}
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    "Lao entries with incorrect language header",
    "Lao lemmas",
    "Lao nouns",
    "Lao nouns classified by ຄົນ",
    "Lao terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Rhymes:Lao/aːj",
    "lo:Family"
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "ʼāi",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ຄົນ",
      "tags": [
        "classifier"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ຄົນ"
      },
      "expansion": "ອ້າຍ • (ʼāi) (classifier ຄົນ)",
      "name": "lo-noun"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "ອ້າຍ"
  ],
  "lang": "Lao",
  "lang_code": "lo",
  "pos": "noun",
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      "glosses": [
        "elder brother"
      ],
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        [
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          "elder brother"
        ]
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    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "\"ai\" (a form of address to an older man in Laos)"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[ʔaːj˥˨]",
      "note": "Vientiane"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ʔaːj˧˦]",
      "note": "Luang Prabang"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-aːj"
    }
  ],
  "word": "ອ້າຍ"
}

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