ນັກບຸນ

Lao

Etymology

From ນັກ (nak, agentive prefix) +‎ ບຸນ (bun). Compare Thai นักบุญ (nák-bun).

Pronunciation

  • (Vientiane) IPA(key): [nak̚˧.bun˩(˧)]
  • (Luang Prabang) IPA(key): [nak̚˧˨.bun˩˨]
  • Hyphenation: ນັກ-ບຸນ
  • Rhymes: -un

Noun

ນັກບຸນ • (nak bun)

  1. saint

References

  • Kerr, Allen (1972), Lao-English Dictionary‎[1], Catholic University Press. Searchable online at SEAlang.net.
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