ອະນາໄມ

Lao

Etymology

Borrowed from Pali anāmaya. Cognate with Thai อนามัย (à-naa-mai), Khmer អនាម័យ (ʼaʼnaamay).

Pronunciation

• (Vientiane) IPA^(key): [ʔa(ʔ˧˥).naː˧˥.maj˧˥]
• (Luang Prabang) IPA^(key): [ʔa(ʔ˩˨).naː˩˨.maj˩˨]
• Hyphenation: ອະ-ນາ-ໄມ
• Rhymes: -aj

Noun

ອະນາໄມ • (ʼa nā mai)

1. health, sanitation, hygiene