ເຮືອ

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Lao

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Etymology

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From Proto-Southwestern Tai *rɯəᴬ⁴ (boat), from Proto-Tai *C̬.rwɯəᴬ (boat). Cognate with Thai เรือ (rʉʉa), Northern Thai ᩁᩮᩬᩥᩋ, Isan เฮือ, ᦵᦣᦲ (hoe), Shan ႁိူဝ်း (hóe), Tai Nüa ᥞᥫᥰ (höe), Ahom 𑜍𑜢𑜤𑜈𑜫 (rüw), Zhuang ruz, Zuojiang Zhuang rwaz.

Pronunciation

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  • (Vientiane) IPA(key): [hɯːə̯˧˥]
  • (Luang Prabang) IPA(key): [hɯːə̯˩˨]
  • Hyphenation: ເຮືອ
  • Rhymes: -ɯːə̯

Noun

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ເຮືອ (hư̄a) (classifier ລຳ)

  1. boat
  2. (chess) rook

See also

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Chess pieces in Lao · ຕົວໝາກຮຸກ (tūamāk huk) (layout · text)
♚ ♛ ♜ ♝ ♞ ♟
ຄິງ (khing)
ຂຸນ (khun)
ຄວີນ (kha wīn)
ເມັດ (met)
ເຮືອ (hư̄a) ບີຊອປ (bī sǭp)
ໂຄນ (khōn)
ອັດສະວິນ (ʼat sa win)
ມ້າ ()
ເບ້ຍ (bīa)