ຄົກ

Lao

Etymology

From Proto-Tai *ɡrokᴰ (“mortar”).

Cognate with Thai ครก (krók), Isan คก, Northern Thai ᨣᩕᩫ᩠ᨠ, Khün ᨤᩫ᩠ᨠ, Lü ᦷᦆᧅ (xok), Shan ၶူၵ်ႉ (khṵ̂uk), Tai Nüa ᥑᥨᥐ (xok), Tai Dam ꪶꪋꪀ, Ahom 𑜁𑜤𑜀𑜫 (khuk).

Pronunciation

• (Vientiane) IPA^(key): [kʰok̚˧]
• (Luang Prabang) IPA^(key): [kʰok̚˧˨]
• Hyphenation: ຄົກ
• Rhymes: -ok̚

Noun

ຄົກ • (khok)

1. mortar