ຫຍິບ
Lao
Alternative forms
- ຫຽິບ – dated
Etymology
From Proto-Tai *ɲepᴰ. Cognate with Thai เย็บ (yép), Northern Thai ᩉ᩠ᨿᩥᨷ, Lü ᦵᦊᧇ (ẏeb), Tai Dam ꪑꪲꪚ, Tai Dón ꪉꪲꪚ, Shan ယဵပ်ႉ (yâ̰ep), Bouyei nyib, Zhuang nyib.
Pronunciation
- (Vientiane) IPA(key): [ɲip̚˧˥]
- (Luang Prabang) IPA(key): [ɲip̚˩˨]
- Hyphenation: ຫຍິບ
- Rhymes: -ip̚
Verb
ຫຍິບ • (nyip) (abstract noun ການຫຍິບ)
- to sew.
Synonyms
- ເຍັບ (nyep)