Lao cardinal numbers
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    Cardinal : ເຈັດສິບ (chet sip)
    Ordinal : ທີຫົກສິບ (thī hok sip)

Etymology

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Compounded from ເຈັດ (chet) +‎ ສິບ (sip). Cognate with Thai เจ็ดสิบ (jèt-sìp) and Shan ၸဵတ်းသိပ်း (tsáet síp).

Pronunciation

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  • (Vientiane) IPA(key): [t͡ɕet̚˧˥.sip̚˧˥]
  • (Luang Prabang) IPA(key): [t͡ɕet̚˩˨.sip̚˩˨]
  • Hyphenation: ເຈັດ-ສິບ
  • Rhymes: -ip̚

Numeral

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ເຈັດສິບ (chet sip)

  1. seventy

Coordinate terms

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