เหล้า

See also: เหลา

Thai

Alternative forms

(obsolete): เล่า (lâo)

Etymology

From Proto-Tai *ʰlawᶜ. Cognate with Northern Thai ᩉᩖᩮᩢ᩶ᩣ, Lao ເຫຼົ້າ (lao), Lü ᦜᧁᧉ (l̇aw²), Shan လဝ်ႈ (lāw), Ahom 𑜎𑜨𑜧 (low), Zhuang laeuj, Saek เล̂า. Compare Middle Chinese 醪 (MC lɑu, “liquor”).

Pronunciation

Orthographic		เหล้า e h l ˆ ā
Phonemic		เล่า e l ˋ ā
Romanization	Paiboon	lâo
	Royal Institute	lao
(standard) IPA^(key)		/law˥˩/
Homophones edit		เล่า

Noun

เหล้า • (lâo)

liquor; alcohol.

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