ຜູ້ລີ້ໄພ

Lao

Etymology

From ຜູ້ (phū) +‎ ລີ້ໄພ (lī phai). Compare Thai ผู้ลี้ภัย (pûu-líi-pai).

Pronunciation

• (Vientiane) IPA^(key): [pʰuː˧˩.liː˥˨.pʰaj˧˥]
• (Luang Prabang) IPA^(key): [pʰuː˥˥˨.liː˧˦.pʰaj˩˨]
• Hyphenation: ຜູ້-ລີ້-ໄພ
• Rhymes: -aj

Noun

ຜູ້ລີ້ໄພ • (phū lī phai)

1. refugee