ล้าหลัง

Thai

Etymology

From ล้า (láa, “late; tardy; etc”) +‎ หลัง (lǎng, “back; rear; behind; etc”).

Pronunciation

Orthographic		ล้าหลัง l ˆ ā h l ạ ŋ
Phonemic		ล้า-หฺลัง l ˆ ā – h ̥ l ạ ŋ
Romanization	Paiboon	láa-lǎng
	Royal Institute	la-lang
(standard) IPA^(key)		/laː˦˥.laŋ˩˩˦/^(R)

Adjective

ล้าหลัง • (láa-lǎng) (abstract noun ความล้าหลัง)

(now rare, chiefly of physical movement, as walking, pedestrian step, etc) behind; unable to keep up (with).
backward: behind in progress.
(chiefly of view, idea, or belief) outdated; outmoded; obsolete.

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