ᩃᩮᩬᩥᨠ

Northern Thai

Etymology

From Proto-Southwestern Tai *lɯəkᴰ (to choose). Cognate with Thai เลือก (lʉ̂ʉak), Lao ເລືອກ (lư̄ak), Shan လိူၵ်ႈ (lōek), Tai Nüa ᥘᥫᥐ (loek), Aiton လိုက် (lük), Ahom 𑜎𑜢𑜤𑜀𑜫 (lük).

Pronunciation

Orthographicᩃᩮᩬᩥᨠ
Phonemicเลือก
e l ụ̄ ɒ k
RomanizationPaiboonlʉ̂ʉak
Royal Institutelueak
(Chiang Mai) IPA(key)/lɯa̯k̚˦˩/
(Chiang Rai) IPA(key)/lɯa̯k̚˧˧˩/

Verb

ᩃᩮᩬᩥᨠ • (transliteration needed) (abstract noun ᨠᩣ᩠ᩁᩃᩮᩬᩥᨠ)

  1. to choose.