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Lao
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
From Khmer អ្នក (nĕək, “one who...”). Cognate with Thai นัก (nák).
Noun
ນັກ • (nak)
- used to form compound nouns indicating professions, jobs
Derived terms
Category Lao terms prefixed with ນັກ- not found
- ນັກກິລາ (nak ki lā, “sportsman”)
- ນັກພິມ (nak phim, “printer”)
- ນັກບິນ (nak bin, “aviator”)
- ນັກຂັບຍົນ (nak khap nyon, “pilot”)
- ນັກດົນຕີ (nak don tī, “musician”)
- ນັກຖ່າຍຮູບ (nak thāi hūp, “photographer”)
- ນັກລົງທຶນ (nak long thưn, “investor”)
- ນັກສຶກສາ (nak sưk sā, “student”)
- ນັກຮຽນ (nak hīan, “pupil, schoolchild”)
- ນັກຄຳນວນ (nak kham nūan, “mathematician”)
Etymology 2
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Adverb
ນັກ • (nak)
- very, extremely
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