ໄສ້

Lao

Etymology

From Proto-Tai *sajꟲ (“intestine”). Cognate with Thai ไส้ (sâi), Northern Thai ᩈᩱ᩶, Lü ᦺᦉᧉ (ṡay2), Shan သႆႈ (sāi), Aiton ꩬႝ (say), Phake ꩬႝ (say), Ahom 𑜏𑜩 (say), Tai Dam ꪼꪎ꫁, Zhuang saej. Compare Proto-Be *tseːᴮꟲ².

Pronunciation
  • (Vientiane) IPA(key): [saj˧˩]
  • (Luang Prabang) IPA(key): [saj˥˥˨]
  • Hyphenation: ໄສ້
  • Rhymes: -aj

Noun

ໄສ້ • (sai)

  1. intestine
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