ແຂກ

Lao

Etymology

From Middle Chinese (MC kʰˠæk̚, “guest”). Cognate with Thai แขก (kɛ̀ɛk), ᦶᦃᧅᧈ (ẋaek1), Shan ၶႅၵ်ႇ (khàek), Ahom 𑜁𑜢𑜀𑜫 (khik), Zhuang hek.

Noun

ແຂກ (khǣk)

  1. guest
  2. foreigner

See also

  • ຝຣັ່ງ (fa rang)
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