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Lao
Etymology
From Proto-Tai *p.qaːjᴬ (“to sell”). Cognate with Thai ขาย (kǎai), Northern Thai ᨡᩣ᩠ᨿ, Lü ᦃᦻ (ẋaay), Tai Dam ꪄꪱꪥ, Shan ၶၢႆ (khǎai), Ahom 𑜁𑜩 (khay), Zhuang gai, Bouyei gaail. Compare Proto-Kam-Sui *kwe¹ (“to sell”) (whence Sui beel).
Pronunciation
Verb
ຂາຍ • (khāi) (abstract noun ການຂາຍ)
- to sell
Usage notes
The word ຂາຍ is commonly used on its own on signs for the same meaning as for sale in English.
Derived terms