"ຜູ້ຂ້າ" meaning in Lao

See ຜູ້ຂ້າ in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Pronoun

IPA: [pʰuː˧˩.kʰaː˧˩] (note: Vientiane), [pʰuː˥˥˨.kʰaː˥˥˨] (note: Luang Prabang) Forms: phū khā [romanization], ຜູ່ຂ້າ [alternative]
Rhymes: -aː Etymology: From ຜູ້ (phū, “person”) + ຂ້າ (khā, “servant”) ("servant person"). Cognate with Isan ผู้ข่า, Khün ᨹᩪ᩶ᨡ᩶ᩣ, and Lü ᦕᦴᧉᦃᦱᧉ (ṗhuu²ẋaa²). Etymology templates: {{compound|lo|ຜູ້|ຂ້າ|t1=person|t2=servant}} ຜູ້ (phū, “person”) + ຂ້າ (khā, “servant”), {{cog|tts|ผู้ข่า}} Isan ผู้ข่า, {{cog|kkh|ᨹᩪ᩶ᨡ᩶ᩣ}} Khün ᨹᩪ᩶ᨡ᩶ᩣ, {{cog|khb|ᦕᦴᧉᦃᦱᧉ}} Lü ᦕᦴᧉᦃᦱᧉ (ṗhuu²ẋaa²) Head templates: {{head|lo|pronoun}} ຜູ້ຂ້າ • (phū khā)
  1. (formal) a first person pronoun employed when addressing a person of higher status. Tags: formal
    Sense id: en-ຜູ້ຂ້າ-lo-pron-w1Nti9sR 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: 100 0 Disambiguation of Lao personal pronouns: 95 5 Disambiguation of Lao pronouns: 78 22 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 100 0 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 100 0
  2. (formal) I Tags: formal
    Sense id: en-ຜູ້ຂ້າ-lo-pron-qD3QzL~-
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: ຂ້ານ້ອຍຜູ້ຂ້າ (phū khā), ເຮົາຂ້ອຍ (khǭi), ກູ (kū), ທ່ານ (thān), ເຈົ້າ (chao), ໂຕ (tō), ມຶງ (mưng), ເພິ່ນຂ້າເຈົ້າ (khā chao), ເຂົາ (khao), ລາວ (lāo), ມັນ (english: man), ພວກຂ້ານ້ອຍ (phūakkhān ʼa nya), ເຮົາພວກເຮົາພວກຂ້ອຍ (phūakkhǭi), , ພວກທ່ານ (phūakthān), ພວກເຈົ້າ (phūakchao), ພວກເພິ່ນຂ້າເຈົ້າ (khā chao), ພວກເຂົາພວກລາວ (phūaklāo)
{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "lo",
        "2": "ຜູ້",
        "3": "ຂ້າ",
        "t1": "person",
        "t2": "servant"
      },
      "expansion": "ຜູ້ (phū, “person”) + ຂ້າ (khā, “servant”)",
      "name": "compound"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "tts",
        "2": "ผู้ข่า"
      },
      "expansion": "Isan ผู้ข่า",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "kkh",
        "2": "ᨹᩪ᩶ᨡ᩶ᩣ"
      },
      "expansion": "Khün ᨹᩪ᩶ᨡ᩶ᩣ",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "khb",
        "2": "ᦕᦴᧉᦃᦱᧉ"
      },
      "expansion": "Lü ᦕᦴᧉᦃᦱᧉ (ṗhuu²ẋaa²)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From ຜູ້ (phū, “person”) + ຂ້າ (khā, “servant”) (\"servant person\"). Cognate with Isan ผู้ข่า, Khün ᨹᩪ᩶ᨡ᩶ᩣ, and Lü ᦕᦴᧉᦃᦱᧉ (ṗhuu²ẋaa²).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "phū khā",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ຜູ່ຂ້າ",
      "roman": "phū khā",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "lo",
        "2": "pronoun"
      },
      "expansion": "ຜູ້ຂ້າ • (phū khā)",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "ຜູ້-ຂ້າ"
  ],
  "lang": "Lao",
  "lang_code": "lo",
  "pos": "pron",
  "related": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "phū khā",
      "word": "ຂ້ານ້ອຍຜູ້ຂ້າ"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "khǭi",
      "word": "ເຮົາຂ້ອຍ"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "kū",
      "word": "ກູ"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "thān",
      "word": "ທ່ານ"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "chao",
      "word": "ເຈົ້າ"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "tō",
      "word": "ໂຕ"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "mưng",
      "word": "ມຶງ"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "khā chao",
      "word": "ເພິ່ນຂ້າເຈົ້າ"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "khao",
      "word": "ເຂົາ"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "lāo",
      "word": "ລາວ"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "man",
      "word": "ມັນ"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "phūakkhān ʼa nya",
      "word": "ພວກຂ້ານ້ອຍ"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "phūakkhǭi",
      "word": "ເຮົາພວກເຮົາພວກຂ້ອຍ"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "—"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "phūakthān",
      "word": "ພວກທ່ານ"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "phūakchao",
      "word": "ພວກເຈົ້າ"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "khā chao",
      "word": "ພວກເພິ່ນຂ້າເຈົ້າ"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "phūaklāo",
      "word": "ພວກເຂົາພວກລາວ"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "100 0",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Lao entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "95 5",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Lao personal pronouns",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "78 22",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Lao pronouns",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "100 0",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "100 0",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a first person pronoun employed when addressing a person of higher status."
      ],
      "id": "en-ຜູ້ຂ້າ-lo-pron-w1Nti9sR",
      "links": [
        [
          "first person",
          "first person"
        ],
        [
          "pronoun",
          "pronoun"
        ],
        [
          "employ",
          "employ"
        ],
        [
          "address",
          "address"
        ],
        [
          "person",
          "person"
        ],
        [
          "high",
          "high"
        ],
        [
          "status",
          "status"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(formal) a first person pronoun employed when addressing a person of higher status."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "glosses": [
        "I"
      ],
      "id": "en-ຜູ້ຂ້າ-lo-pron-qD3QzL~-",
      "links": [
        [
          "I",
          "I"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(formal) I"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "formal"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[pʰuː˧˩.kʰaː˧˩]",
      "note": "Vientiane"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[pʰuː˥˥˨.kʰaː˥˥˨]",
      "note": "Luang Prabang"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-aː"
    }
  ],
  "word": "ຜູ້ຂ້າ"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Lao 2-syllable words",
    "Lao compound terms",
    "Lao entries with incorrect language header",
    "Lao lemmas",
    "Lao personal pronouns",
    "Lao pronouns",
    "Lao terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Rhymes:Lao/aː"
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "lo",
        "2": "ຜູ້",
        "3": "ຂ້າ",
        "t1": "person",
        "t2": "servant"
      },
      "expansion": "ຜູ້ (phū, “person”) + ຂ້າ (khā, “servant”)",
      "name": "compound"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "tts",
        "2": "ผู้ข่า"
      },
      "expansion": "Isan ผู้ข่า",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "kkh",
        "2": "ᨹᩪ᩶ᨡ᩶ᩣ"
      },
      "expansion": "Khün ᨹᩪ᩶ᨡ᩶ᩣ",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "khb",
        "2": "ᦕᦴᧉᦃᦱᧉ"
      },
      "expansion": "Lü ᦕᦴᧉᦃᦱᧉ (ṗhuu²ẋaa²)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From ຜູ້ (phū, “person”) + ຂ້າ (khā, “servant”) (\"servant person\"). Cognate with Isan ผู้ข่า, Khün ᨹᩪ᩶ᨡ᩶ᩣ, and Lü ᦕᦴᧉᦃᦱᧉ (ṗhuu²ẋaa²).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "phū khā",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ຜູ່ຂ້າ",
      "roman": "phū khā",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "lo",
        "2": "pronoun"
      },
      "expansion": "ຜູ້ຂ້າ • (phū khā)",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "ຜູ້-ຂ້າ"
  ],
  "lang": "Lao",
  "lang_code": "lo",
  "pos": "pron",
  "related": [
    {
      "roman": "phū khā",
      "word": "ຂ້ານ້ອຍຜູ້ຂ້າ"
    },
    {
      "roman": "khǭi",
      "word": "ເຮົາຂ້ອຍ"
    },
    {
      "roman": "kū",
      "word": "ກູ"
    },
    {
      "roman": "thān",
      "word": "ທ່ານ"
    },
    {
      "roman": "chao",
      "word": "ເຈົ້າ"
    },
    {
      "roman": "tō",
      "word": "ໂຕ"
    },
    {
      "roman": "mưng",
      "word": "ມຶງ"
    },
    {
      "roman": "khā chao",
      "word": "ເພິ່ນຂ້າເຈົ້າ"
    },
    {
      "roman": "khao",
      "word": "ເຂົາ"
    },
    {
      "roman": "lāo",
      "word": "ລາວ"
    },
    {
      "english": "man",
      "word": "ມັນ"
    },
    {
      "roman": "phūakkhān ʼa nya",
      "word": "ພວກຂ້ານ້ອຍ"
    },
    {
      "roman": "phūakkhǭi",
      "word": "ເຮົາພວກເຮົາພວກຂ້ອຍ"
    },
    {
      "word": "—"
    },
    {
      "roman": "phūakthān",
      "word": "ພວກທ່ານ"
    },
    {
      "roman": "phūakchao",
      "word": "ພວກເຈົ້າ"
    },
    {
      "roman": "khā chao",
      "word": "ພວກເພິ່ນຂ້າເຈົ້າ"
    },
    {
      "roman": "phūaklāo",
      "word": "ພວກເຂົາພວກລາວ"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Lao formal terms"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a first person pronoun employed when addressing a person of higher status."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "first person",
          "first person"
        ],
        [
          "pronoun",
          "pronoun"
        ],
        [
          "employ",
          "employ"
        ],
        [
          "address",
          "address"
        ],
        [
          "person",
          "person"
        ],
        [
          "high",
          "high"
        ],
        [
          "status",
          "status"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(formal) a first person pronoun employed when addressing a person of higher status."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Lao formal terms"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "I"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "I",
          "I"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(formal) I"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "formal"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[pʰuː˧˩.kʰaː˧˩]",
      "note": "Vientiane"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[pʰuː˥˥˨.kʰaː˥˥˨]",
      "note": "Luang Prabang"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-aː"
    }
  ],
  "word": "ຜູ້ຂ້າ"
}

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