ຮ້ອຍ
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Lao
Alternative forms
- ຮ້ອຽ (hǭi) — dated
- ຮ້ຽ (hǭi) (Tai Noi script)
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
| ← 90 | ← 99 | ໑໐໐ 100 |
1,000 → | 100,000 → |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | ||||
| Cardinal: ຮ້ອຍ (hǭi), ຮ້ອຽ (hǭi) Ordinal: ທີ່ຮ້ອຍ (thī hǭi) | ||||
From Proto-Tai *roːjꟲ (“hundred”). Cognate with Thai ร้อย (rɔ́ɔi), Isan ฮ่อย, Lü ᦣᦾᧉ (hoay²), Shan လွႆႉ (lâ̰ui).
Numeral
ຮ້ອຍ • (hǭi)
Noun
ຮ້ອຍ • (hǭi)
- lieutenant
- (archaic) a monetary unit
- a traditional unit of weight, equals to 10 ບາດ (bāt) or 155 gram
Etymology 2
From Proto-Tai *roːjꟲ (“to string”). Cognate with Thai ร้อย (rɔ́ɔi), Isan ฮ่อย, Zhuang roix or loix.