ກາບ
Appearance
Lao
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]From Middle Chinese 甲 (MC kaep, “shell; armor”). Cognate with Thai กาบ (gàap), Northern Thai ᨠᩣ᩠ᨷ, Khün ᨠᩣ᩠ᨷ, Lü ᦂᦱᧇ (k̇aab), Shan ၵၢပ်ႇ (kàap), Ahom 𑜀𑜆𑜫 (kap), Nong Zhuang gaeb, Tày cáp.
Noun
[edit]ກາບ • (kāp)
Etymology 2
[edit]Noun
[edit]ກາບ • (kāp)
- (poetry) "kaap", a type of traditional poetry
Derived terms
[edit]- ກາບກອນ (kāp kǭn)
Etymology 3
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]- ຂາບ (khāp)