"ເຈົ້າ" meaning in Lao

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Interjection

IPA: [t͡ɕaw˥˨] (note: Vientiane), [t͡ɕaw˧˦] (note: Luang Prabang) Forms: chao [romanization]
Rhymes: -aw Etymology: From Proto-Tai *ɕɤwᶜ, from Middle Chinese 主 (MC tsyuX, “master; owner”). Cognate with Thai เจ้า (jâao), Lü ᦈᧁᧉ (ṫsaw²), Tai Dam ꪹꪊ꫁ꪱ, Shan ၸဝ်ႈ (tsāo), Ahom 𑜋𑜈𑜫 (chaw) or 𑜋𑜨𑜧 (chow). Etymology templates: {{inh|lo|tai-pro|*ɕɤwᶜ}} Proto-Tai *ɕɤwᶜ, {{der|lo|ltc|-}} Middle Chinese, {{ltc-l|主|master; owner}} 主 (MC tsyuX, “master; owner”), {{cog|th|เจ้า}} Thai เจ้า (jâao), {{cog|khb|ᦈᧁᧉ}} Lü ᦈᧁᧉ (ṫsaw²), {{cog|blt|ꪹꪊ꫁ꪱ}} Tai Dam ꪹꪊ꫁ꪱ, {{cog|shn|ၸဝ်ႈ}} Shan ၸဝ်ႈ (tsāo), {{cog|aho|𑜋𑜈𑜫}} Ahom 𑜋𑜈𑜫 (chaw) Head templates: {{lo-interj}} ເຈົ້າ • (chao)
  1. used as a polite expression of affirmation or agreement.
    Sense id: en-ເຈົ້າ-lo-intj-FkIpIGeV Categories (other): Lao pronouns Disambiguation of Lao pronouns: 14 4 4 34 8 7 29
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: ເຈົ້າຂ້ານ້ອຍ (chao khān ʼa nya)

Noun

IPA: [t͡ɕaw˥˨] (note: Vientiane), [t͡ɕaw˧˦] (note: Luang Prabang) Forms: chao [romanization]
Rhymes: -aw Etymology: From Proto-Tai *ɕɤwᶜ, from Middle Chinese 主 (MC tsyuX, “master; owner”). Cognate with Thai เจ้า (jâao), Lü ᦈᧁᧉ (ṫsaw²), Tai Dam ꪹꪊ꫁ꪱ, Shan ၸဝ်ႈ (tsāo), Ahom 𑜋𑜈𑜫 (chaw) or 𑜋𑜨𑜧 (chow). Etymology templates: {{inh|lo|tai-pro|*ɕɤwᶜ}} Proto-Tai *ɕɤwᶜ, {{der|lo|ltc|-}} Middle Chinese, {{ltc-l|主|master; owner}} 主 (MC tsyuX, “master; owner”), {{cog|th|เจ้า}} Thai เจ้า (jâao), {{cog|khb|ᦈᧁᧉ}} Lü ᦈᧁᧉ (ṫsaw²), {{cog|blt|ꪹꪊ꫁ꪱ}} Tai Dam ꪹꪊ꫁ꪱ, {{cog|shn|ၸဝ်ႈ}} Shan ၸဝ်ႈ (tsāo), {{cog|aho|𑜋𑜈𑜫}} Ahom 𑜋𑜈𑜫 (chaw) Head templates: {{lo-noun}} ເຈົ້າ • (chao)
  1. prince, ruler
    Sense id: en-ເຈົ້າ-lo-noun-4nr1Xb47
  2. chief, boss, master
    Sense id: en-ເຈົ້າ-lo-noun-N0b2p0g7
  3. aristocracy, nobility
    Sense id: en-ເຈົ້າ-lo-noun-IF6rV6OZ Categories (other): Lao pronouns Disambiguation of Lao pronouns: 14 4 4 34 8 7 29
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: ສານເຈົ້າ (sān chao) Related terms: ອາດຍາ (ʼāt nyā)

Particle

IPA: [t͡ɕaw˥˨] (note: Vientiane), [t͡ɕaw˧˦] (note: Luang Prabang) Forms: chao [romanization]
Rhymes: -aw Etymology: From Proto-Tai *ɕɤwᶜ, from Middle Chinese 主 (MC tsyuX, “master; owner”). Cognate with Thai เจ้า (jâao), Lü ᦈᧁᧉ (ṫsaw²), Tai Dam ꪹꪊ꫁ꪱ, Shan ၸဝ်ႈ (tsāo), Ahom 𑜋𑜈𑜫 (chaw) or 𑜋𑜨𑜧 (chow). Etymology templates: {{inh|lo|tai-pro|*ɕɤwᶜ}} Proto-Tai *ɕɤwᶜ, {{der|lo|ltc|-}} Middle Chinese, {{ltc-l|主|master; owner}} 主 (MC tsyuX, “master; owner”), {{cog|th|เจ้า}} Thai เจ้า (jâao), {{cog|khb|ᦈᧁᧉ}} Lü ᦈᧁᧉ (ṫsaw²), {{cog|blt|ꪹꪊ꫁ꪱ}} Tai Dam ꪹꪊ꫁ꪱ, {{cog|shn|ၸဝ်ႈ}} Shan ၸဝ်ႈ (tsāo), {{cog|aho|𑜋𑜈𑜫}} Ahom 𑜋𑜈𑜫 (chaw) Head templates: {{lo-part}} ເຈົ້າ • (chao)
  1. a particle used for politeness.
    Sense id: en-ເຈົ້າ-lo-particle-6K5~1mnh Categories (other): Lao particles Disambiguation of Lao particles: 11 3 3 15 45 0 23
  2. yes, (that's) right
    Sense id: en-ເຈົ້າ-lo-particle-X7d2RdV7
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: ເຈົ້າຂ້ານ້ອຍ (chao khān ʼa nya)

Pronoun

IPA: [t͡ɕaw˥˨] (note: Vientiane), [t͡ɕaw˧˦] (note: Luang Prabang) Forms: chao [romanization]
Rhymes: -aw Etymology: From Proto-Tai *ɕɤwᶜ, from Middle Chinese 主 (MC tsyuX, “master; owner”). Cognate with Thai เจ้า (jâao), Lü ᦈᧁᧉ (ṫsaw²), Tai Dam ꪹꪊ꫁ꪱ, Shan ၸဝ်ႈ (tsāo), Ahom 𑜋𑜈𑜫 (chaw) or 𑜋𑜨𑜧 (chow). Etymology templates: {{inh|lo|tai-pro|*ɕɤwᶜ}} Proto-Tai *ɕɤwᶜ, {{der|lo|ltc|-}} Middle Chinese, {{ltc-l|主|master; owner}} 主 (MC tsyuX, “master; owner”), {{cog|th|เจ้า}} Thai เจ้า (jâao), {{cog|khb|ᦈᧁᧉ}} Lü ᦈᧁᧉ (ṫsaw²), {{cog|blt|ꪹꪊ꫁ꪱ}} Tai Dam ꪹꪊ꫁ꪱ, {{cog|shn|ၸဝ်ႈ}} Shan ၸဝ်ႈ (tsāo), {{cog|aho|𑜋𑜈𑜫}} Ahom 𑜋𑜈𑜫 (chaw) Head templates: {{lo-pronoun}} ເຈົ້າ • (chao)
  1. you (talking to an equal, or to a younger person) Derived forms: ສູເຈົ້າ (sū chao)
    Sense id: en-ເຈົ້າ-lo-pron-57yRHCbF Categories (other): Lao entries with incorrect language header, Lao personal pronouns, Lao pronouns, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Lao entries with incorrect language header: 28 2 2 10 15 0 44 Disambiguation of Lao personal pronouns: 13 6 6 22 7 4 43 Disambiguation of Lao pronouns: 14 4 4 34 8 7 29 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 19 4 4 3 10 0 61 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 10 4 4 3 7 0 73 Related terms: ຂ້ານ້ອຍ (khān ʼa nya), ຜູ້ຂ້າ (phū khā), ທ່ານ (thān), ເພິ່ນ (phœn), ຂ້າເຈົ້າ (khā chao), ພວກຂ້ານ້ອຍ (phūakkhān ʼa nya), ພວກທ່ານ (phūakthān), ພວກເພິ່ນ (phūakphœn), ເຮົາຂ້ອຍ (khǭi), ເຂົາ (khao), ເຮົາ (hao), ພວກເຮົາພວກຂ້ອຍ (phūakkhǭi), ພວກເຈົ້າ (phūakchao), ພວກເຂົາພວກລາວ (phūaklāo), ໂຕ (tō), ລາວ (lāo), ກູ (kū), ມຶງ (mưng), ມັນ (english: man), N/A
{
  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "roman": "sān chao",
      "word": "ສານເຈົ້າ"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "lo",
        "2": "tai-pro",
        "3": "*ɕɤwᶜ"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Tai *ɕɤwᶜ",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "lo",
        "2": "ltc",
        "3": "-"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle Chinese",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "主",
        "2": "master; owner"
      },
      "expansion": "主 (MC tsyuX, “master; owner”)",
      "name": "ltc-l"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "th",
        "2": "เจ้า"
      },
      "expansion": "Thai เจ้า (jâao)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "khb",
        "2": "ᦈᧁᧉ"
      },
      "expansion": "Lü ᦈᧁᧉ (ṫsaw²)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "blt",
        "2": "ꪹꪊ꫁ꪱ"
      },
      "expansion": "Tai Dam ꪹꪊ꫁ꪱ",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "shn",
        "2": "ၸဝ်ႈ"
      },
      "expansion": "Shan ၸဝ်ႈ (tsāo)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "aho",
        "2": "𑜋𑜈𑜫"
      },
      "expansion": "Ahom 𑜋𑜈𑜫 (chaw)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Tai *ɕɤwᶜ, from Middle Chinese 主 (MC tsyuX, “master; owner”). Cognate with Thai เจ้า (jâao), Lü ᦈᧁᧉ (ṫsaw²), Tai Dam ꪹꪊ꫁ꪱ, Shan ၸဝ်ႈ (tsāo), Ahom 𑜋𑜈𑜫 (chaw) or 𑜋𑜨𑜧 (chow).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "chao",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "ເຈົ້າ • (chao)",
      "name": "lo-noun"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "ເຈົ້າ"
  ],
  "lang": "Lao",
  "lang_code": "lo",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "roman": "ʼāt nyā",
      "word": "ອາດຍາ"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "prince, ruler"
      ],
      "id": "en-ເຈົ້າ-lo-noun-4nr1Xb47",
      "links": [
        [
          "prince",
          "prince"
        ],
        [
          "ruler",
          "ruler"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "chief, boss, master"
      ],
      "id": "en-ເຈົ້າ-lo-noun-N0b2p0g7",
      "links": [
        [
          "chief",
          "chief"
        ],
        [
          "boss",
          "boss"
        ],
        [
          "master",
          "master"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "14 4 4 34 8 7 29",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Lao pronouns",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "aristocracy, nobility"
      ],
      "id": "en-ເຈົ້າ-lo-noun-IF6rV6OZ",
      "links": [
        [
          "aristocracy",
          "aristocracy"
        ],
        [
          "nobility",
          "nobility"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[t͡ɕaw˥˨]",
      "note": "Vientiane"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[t͡ɕaw˧˦]",
      "note": "Luang Prabang"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-aw"
    }
  ],
  "word": "ເຈົ້າ"
}

{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "lo",
        "2": "tai-pro",
        "3": "*ɕɤwᶜ"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Tai *ɕɤwᶜ",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "lo",
        "2": "ltc",
        "3": "-"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle Chinese",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "主",
        "2": "master; owner"
      },
      "expansion": "主 (MC tsyuX, “master; owner”)",
      "name": "ltc-l"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "th",
        "2": "เจ้า"
      },
      "expansion": "Thai เจ้า (jâao)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "khb",
        "2": "ᦈᧁᧉ"
      },
      "expansion": "Lü ᦈᧁᧉ (ṫsaw²)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "blt",
        "2": "ꪹꪊ꫁ꪱ"
      },
      "expansion": "Tai Dam ꪹꪊ꫁ꪱ",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "shn",
        "2": "ၸဝ်ႈ"
      },
      "expansion": "Shan ၸဝ်ႈ (tsāo)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "aho",
        "2": "𑜋𑜈𑜫"
      },
      "expansion": "Ahom 𑜋𑜈𑜫 (chaw)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Tai *ɕɤwᶜ, from Middle Chinese 主 (MC tsyuX, “master; owner”). Cognate with Thai เจ้า (jâao), Lü ᦈᧁᧉ (ṫsaw²), Tai Dam ꪹꪊ꫁ꪱ, Shan ၸဝ်ႈ (tsāo), Ahom 𑜋𑜈𑜫 (chaw) or 𑜋𑜨𑜧 (chow).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "chao",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "ເຈົ້າ • (chao)",
      "name": "lo-pronoun"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "ເຈົ້າ"
  ],
  "lang": "Lao",
  "lang_code": "lo",
  "pos": "pron",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "28 2 2 10 15 0 44",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Lao entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "13 6 6 22 7 4 43",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Lao personal pronouns",
          "parents": [
            "Personal pronouns",
            "Pronouns",
            "Lemmas"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "14 4 4 34 8 7 29",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Lao pronouns",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "19 4 4 3 10 0 61",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "10 4 4 3 7 0 73",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "derived": [
        {
          "roman": "sū chao",
          "word": "ສູເຈົ້າ"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "you (talking to an equal, or to a younger person)"
      ],
      "id": "en-ເຈົ້າ-lo-pron-57yRHCbF",
      "links": [
        [
          "you",
          "you"
        ]
      ],
      "related": [
        {
          "roman": "khān ʼa nya",
          "word": "ຂ້ານ້ອຍ"
        },
        {
          "roman": "phū khā",
          "word": "ຜູ້ຂ້າ"
        },
        {
          "roman": "thān",
          "word": "ທ່ານ"
        },
        {
          "roman": "phœn",
          "word": "ເພິ່ນ"
        },
        {
          "roman": "khā chao",
          "word": "ຂ້າເຈົ້າ"
        },
        {
          "roman": "phūakkhān ʼa nya",
          "word": "ພວກຂ້ານ້ອຍ"
        },
        {
          "roman": "phūakthān",
          "word": "ພວກທ່ານ"
        },
        {
          "roman": "phūakphœn",
          "word": "ພວກເພິ່ນ"
        },
        {
          "roman": "khǭi",
          "word": "ເຮົາຂ້ອຍ"
        },
        {
          "roman": "khao",
          "word": "ເຂົາ"
        },
        {
          "roman": "hao",
          "word": "ເຮົາ"
        },
        {
          "roman": "phūakkhǭi",
          "word": "ພວກເຮົາພວກຂ້ອຍ"
        },
        {
          "roman": "phūakchao",
          "word": "ພວກເຈົ້າ"
        },
        {
          "roman": "phūaklāo",
          "word": "ພວກເຂົາພວກລາວ"
        },
        {
          "roman": "tō",
          "word": "ໂຕ"
        },
        {
          "roman": "lāo",
          "word": "ລາວ"
        },
        {
          "roman": "kū",
          "word": "ກູ"
        },
        {
          "roman": "mưng",
          "word": "ມຶງ"
        },
        {
          "english": "man",
          "word": "ມັນ"
        },
        {
          "word": "N/A"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[t͡ɕaw˥˨]",
      "note": "Vientiane"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[t͡ɕaw˧˦]",
      "note": "Luang Prabang"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-aw"
    }
  ],
  "word": "ເຈົ້າ"
}

{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "lo",
        "2": "tai-pro",
        "3": "*ɕɤwᶜ"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Tai *ɕɤwᶜ",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "lo",
        "2": "ltc",
        "3": "-"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle Chinese",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "主",
        "2": "master; owner"
      },
      "expansion": "主 (MC tsyuX, “master; owner”)",
      "name": "ltc-l"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "th",
        "2": "เจ้า"
      },
      "expansion": "Thai เจ้า (jâao)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "khb",
        "2": "ᦈᧁᧉ"
      },
      "expansion": "Lü ᦈᧁᧉ (ṫsaw²)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "blt",
        "2": "ꪹꪊ꫁ꪱ"
      },
      "expansion": "Tai Dam ꪹꪊ꫁ꪱ",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "shn",
        "2": "ၸဝ်ႈ"
      },
      "expansion": "Shan ၸဝ်ႈ (tsāo)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "aho",
        "2": "𑜋𑜈𑜫"
      },
      "expansion": "Ahom 𑜋𑜈𑜫 (chaw)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Tai *ɕɤwᶜ, from Middle Chinese 主 (MC tsyuX, “master; owner”). Cognate with Thai เจ้า (jâao), Lü ᦈᧁᧉ (ṫsaw²), Tai Dam ꪹꪊ꫁ꪱ, Shan ၸဝ်ႈ (tsāo), Ahom 𑜋𑜈𑜫 (chaw) or 𑜋𑜨𑜧 (chow).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "chao",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "ເຈົ້າ • (chao)",
      "name": "lo-interj"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "ເຈົ້າ"
  ],
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  "pos": "intj",
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "roman": "chao khān ʼa nya",
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    }
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      "ipa": "[t͡ɕaw˥˨]",
      "note": "Vientiane"
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    {
      "ipa": "[t͡ɕaw˧˦]",
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    },
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    }
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    },
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      "name": "cog"
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      "note": "Vientiane"
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}
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    "Lao particles",
    "Lao personal pronouns",
    "Lao pronouns",
    "Lao terms derived from Middle Chinese",
    "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/aw"
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      "name": "cog"
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "blt",
        "2": "ꪹꪊ꫁ꪱ"
      },
      "expansion": "Tai Dam ꪹꪊ꫁ꪱ",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
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      },
      "expansion": "Shan ၸဝ်ႈ (tsāo)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
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      "name": "cog"
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        "romanization"
      ]
    }
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    }
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    "ເຈົ້າ"
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  "lang_code": "lo",
  "pos": "noun",
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    {
      "roman": "ʼāt nyā",
      "word": "ອາດຍາ"
    }
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    {
      "glosses": [
        "prince, ruler"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "prince",
          "prince"
        ],
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          "ruler",
          "ruler"
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      ]
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      "glosses": [
        "chief, boss, master"
      ],
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          "chief",
          "chief"
        ],
        [
          "boss",
          "boss"
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          "master",
          "master"
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      ]
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      ],
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        ],
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          "nobility"
        ]
      ]
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      "ipa": "[t͡ɕaw˥˨]",
      "note": "Vientiane"
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      "note": "Luang Prabang"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-aw"
    }
  ],
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}

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    "Lao entries with incorrect language header",
    "Lao interjections",
    "Lao lemmas",
    "Lao nouns",
    "Lao particles",
    "Lao personal pronouns",
    "Lao pronouns",
    "Lao terms derived from Middle Chinese",
    "Lao terms derived from Proto-Tai",
    "Lao terms inherited from Proto-Tai",
    "Lao terms with IPA pronunciation",
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    "Pages with entries",
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      "name": "cog"
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    {
      "args": {
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      "expansion": "Tai Dam ꪹꪊ꫁ꪱ",
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      "expansion": "Shan ၸဝ်ႈ (tsāo)",
      "name": "cog"
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    {
      "args": {
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      "name": "cog"
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      "args": {},
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  "lang_code": "lo",
  "pos": "pron",
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      "roman": "khān ʼa nya",
      "word": "ຂ້ານ້ອຍ"
    },
    {
      "roman": "phū khā",
      "word": "ຜູ້ຂ້າ"
    },
    {
      "roman": "thān",
      "word": "ທ່ານ"
    },
    {
      "roman": "phœn",
      "word": "ເພິ່ນ"
    },
    {
      "roman": "khā chao",
      "word": "ຂ້າເຈົ້າ"
    },
    {
      "roman": "phūakkhān ʼa nya",
      "word": "ພວກຂ້ານ້ອຍ"
    },
    {
      "roman": "phūakthān",
      "word": "ພວກທ່ານ"
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    {
      "roman": "phūakphœn",
      "word": "ພວກເພິ່ນ"
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    {
      "roman": "khǭi",
      "word": "ເຮົາຂ້ອຍ"
    },
    {
      "roman": "khao",
      "word": "ເຂົາ"
    },
    {
      "roman": "hao",
      "word": "ເຮົາ"
    },
    {
      "roman": "phūakkhǭi",
      "word": "ພວກເຮົາພວກຂ້ອຍ"
    },
    {
      "roman": "phūakchao",
      "word": "ພວກເຈົ້າ"
    },
    {
      "roman": "phūaklāo",
      "word": "ພວກເຂົາພວກລາວ"
    },
    {
      "roman": "tō",
      "word": "ໂຕ"
    },
    {
      "roman": "lāo",
      "word": "ລາວ"
    },
    {
      "roman": "kū",
      "word": "ກູ"
    },
    {
      "roman": "mưng",
      "word": "ມຶງ"
    },
    {
      "english": "man",
      "word": "ມັນ"
    },
    {
      "word": "N/A"
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      "glosses": [
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        [
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          "you"
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      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "[t͡ɕaw˥˨]",
      "note": "Vientiane"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[t͡ɕaw˧˦]",
      "note": "Luang Prabang"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-aw"
    }
  ],
  "word": "ເຈົ້າ"
}

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    "Lao entries with incorrect language header",
    "Lao interjections",
    "Lao lemmas",
    "Lao nouns",
    "Lao particles",
    "Lao personal pronouns",
    "Lao pronouns",
    "Lao terms derived from Middle Chinese",
    "Lao terms derived from Proto-Tai",
    "Lao terms inherited from Proto-Tai",
    "Lao terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
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        "3": "*ɕɤwᶜ"
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    {
      "args": {
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      "name": "cog"
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      "ipa": "[t͡ɕaw˥˨]",
      "note": "Vientiane"
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      "ipa": "[t͡ɕaw˧˦]",
      "note": "Luang Prabang"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-aw"
    }
  ],
  "word": "ເຈົ້າ"
}

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    "Lao personal pronouns",
    "Lao pronouns",
    "Lao terms derived from Middle Chinese",
    "Lao terms derived from Proto-Tai",
    "Lao terms inherited from Proto-Tai",
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      "args": {
        "1": "shn",
        "2": "ၸဝ်ႈ"
      },
      "expansion": "Shan ၸဝ်ႈ (tsāo)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "aho",
        "2": "𑜋𑜈𑜫"
      },
      "expansion": "Ahom 𑜋𑜈𑜫 (chaw)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Tai *ɕɤwᶜ, from Middle Chinese 主 (MC tsyuX, “master; owner”). Cognate with Thai เจ้า (jâao), Lü ᦈᧁᧉ (ṫsaw²), Tai Dam ꪹꪊ꫁ꪱ, Shan ၸဝ်ႈ (tsāo), Ahom 𑜋𑜈𑜫 (chaw) or 𑜋𑜨𑜧 (chow).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "chao",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "ເຈົ້າ • (chao)",
      "name": "lo-part"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "ເຈົ້າ"
  ],
  "lang": "Lao",
  "lang_code": "lo",
  "pos": "particle",
  "related": [
    {
      "roman": "chao khān ʼa nya",
      "word": "ເຈົ້າຂ້ານ້ອຍ"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "a particle used for politeness."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "particle",
          "particle"
        ],
        [
          "use",
          "use"
        ],
        [
          "politeness",
          "politeness"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "yes, (that's) right"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "yes",
          "yes"
        ],
        [
          "right",
          "right"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[t͡ɕaw˥˨]",
      "note": "Vientiane"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[t͡ɕaw˧˦]",
      "note": "Luang Prabang"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-aw"
    }
  ],
  "word": "ເຈົ້າ"
}

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