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ເຂົ້າໜຽວ

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Lao

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Etymology

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From ເຂົ້າ (khao) +‎ ໜຽວ (niāu). Compare Thai ข้าวเหนียว (kâao-nǐao), Shan ၶဝ်ႈၼဵဝ် (khāo nǎeo).

Pronunciation

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  • (Vientiane) IPA(key): [kʰaw˧˩.niːə̯w˩(˧)]
  • (Luang Prabang) IPA(key): [kʰaw˥˥˨.niːə̯w˥˧˧]
  • Hyphenation: ເຂົ້າ-ໜຽວ
  • Rhymes: -iːə̯w

Noun

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ເຂົ້າໜຽວ (khao niāu)

  1. sticky rice