ຫ້າ

See also: ຫາ and ຫຼາ

Lao

Lao cardinal numbers
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    Cardinal : ຫ້າ ()
    Ordinal : ທີ່ຫ້າ (thī hā)

Etymology

From Proto-Tai *haːꟲ (five), from Old Chinese (OC *ŋaːʔ, “five”). Cognate with Thai ห้า (hâa), Northern Thai ᩉ᩶ᩣ, ᦠᦱᧉ (ḣaa²), Tai Dam ꪬ꫁ꪱ, Shan ႁႃႈ (hāa), Tai Nüa ᥞᥣᥲ (hàa), Ahom 𑜑𑜡 (), Bouyei hac, Zhuang haj.

Pronunciation

  • (Vientiane) IPA(key): [haː˧˩]
  • (Luang Prabang) IPA(key): [haː˥˥˨]
  • Hyphenation: ຫ້າ
  • Rhymes: -aː

Numeral

ຫ້າ • ()

  1. five

Coordinate terms

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