ກົດໝາຍ

Lao

Alternative forms
  • ກົດຫມາຽ (kot māi) — dated

Etymology

ກົດ (kot) +‎ ໝາຍ (māi). Compare Thai กฎหมาย (gòt-mǎai) and Northern Thai ᨠᩫ᩠ᨭᩉ᩠ᨾᩣ᩠ᨿ (got māi).

Pronunciation
  • (Vientiane) IPA(key): [kot̚˧˥.maːj˩(˧)]
  • (Luang Prabang) IPA(key): [kot̚˩˨.maːj˥˧˧]
  • Hyphenation: ກົດ-ໝາຍ
  • Rhymes: -aːj

Noun

ກົດໝາຍ • (kot māi)

  1. law; statute

Derived terms
  • ນັກກົດໝາຍ (nak kot māi, “lawyer”)
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