ແຂ້ວ

See also: ແຂ່ວ

Lao

Etymology

From Proto-Tai *χeːwᶜ (“fang”). Cognate with Thai เขี้ยว (kîao), Northern Thai ᨡ᩠᩶ᨿᩅ, Isan แข้ว, Shan ၶဵဝ်ႈ (khāeo), Ahom 𑜁𑜢𑜈𑜫 (khiw), Zhuang heuj.

Pronunciation

(Vientiane) IPA^(key): [kʰɛːw˧˩]
(Luang Prabang) IPA^(key): [kʰɛːw˥˥˨]
Hyphenation: ແຂ້ວ
Rhymes: -ɛːw

Noun

ແຂ້ວ • (khǣu)

(anatomy) tooth; fang

Derived terms

ໄມ້ຈີ້ມແຂ້ວ (mai chīm khǣu)
ໝໍປົວແຂ້ວ (mǭ pūa khǣu)

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