ງົວ

Lao

Etymology

Compare Old Chinese 牛 (OC *ŋʷɯ). Cognate with Thai วัว (wuua) or งัว (nguua), Northern Thai ᨦᩫ᩠ᩅ, Isan งัว, Lü ᦷᦣ (ho) or ᦷᦇ (ngo), Tai Dam ꪉꪺ, Shan ငူဝ်း (ngó) or ဝူဝ်း (wó), Ahom 𑜆𑜥 (puu) or 𑜑𑜥 (huu).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ŋu᷄a/

Noun

ງົວ • (ngūa)

  1. cow

Derived terms
  • ງົວຜູ້ (ngūa phū)
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