ຂອບ

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Lao

Etymology

Cognate with Thai ขอบ (kɔ̀ɔp), Northern Thai ᨡᩬᨷ, ᦃᦸᧇᧈ (ẋoab¹), Shan ၶွပ်ႇ (khàup), Phake ၵွပ် (khop), Ahom 𑜁𑜨𑜆𑜫 (khop).

Pronunciation

Noun

ຂອບ (khǭp)

  1. margin, edge, rim, border, frame.
  2. region.
  3. extremity.

Derived terms

Verb

ຂອບ (khǭp) (abstract noun ການຂອບ)

  1. (in compounds) to reply, to answer, to accept, to thank

Derived terms

Further reading

  • Kerr, Allen (1972) Lao-English Dictionary, Catholic University Press. Searchable online at SEAlang.net.