ໄປ

See also: Appendix:Variations of "pai"

Lao

Etymology

From Proto-Tai *pajᴬ (“to go”). Cognate with Thai ไป (bpai), Northern Thai ᨻᩱ (pai), Khün ᨻᩱ (pai), Lü ᦺᦔ (ṗay) and ᦺᦗ (pay), Tai Dam ꪼꪜ, Shan ပႆ (pǎi), Aiton ပႝ (pay), Zhuang bae, Bouyei bail.

Pronunciation

• (Vientiane) IPA^(key): [paj˩(˧)]
• (Luang Prabang) IPA^(key): [paj˩˨]
• Hyphenation: ໄປ
• Rhymes: -aj

Verb

ໄປ • (pai) (abstract noun ການໄປ)

1. to go

Derived terms

• ເກີນໄປ (kœ̄n pai)
• ເອົາໄປ (ʼao pai)