ຂ້ອຍ

Lao

Alternative forms

(dated) ຂ້ອຽ (khǭi)

Etymology

Derived from the elision of the disyllabic polite pronoun ຂ້ານ້ອຍ (khān ’a nya) into the monosyllable ຂ້ອຍ (khǭi).

Compare Lü ᦃᦾᧉ (ẋoay²).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /kʰɔːj˨˩/

Noun

ຂ້ອຍ • (khǭi)

servant

Pronoun

ຂ້ອຍ • (khǭi)

(colloquial) I, me

See also

ຂ້ານ້ອຍ (khān ’a nya)
ກູ (kū)

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