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Thai
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
From Proto-Tai *krawꟲ (“head”). Compare Proto-Austronesian *qulu (“head”), Chinese 首. Cognate with Lao ເກົ້າ (kao).
Noun
เกล้า • (glâao)
- (elegant) head.
Derived terms
Etymology 2
From Proto-Tai *klawꟲ (“hair knot”). Cognate with Lao ເກົ້າ (kao), Tai Nüa ᥐᥝᥲ (kàw).
Verb
เกล้า • (glâao) (abstract noun การเกล้า)
- to make a hair knot.