ບໍລິສຸດໃຈ
[baw-li-suut-jai]
sincerity, pure in heart, open-hearted, candid, frank Adjective
* Note — Lao sentences and phrases are not typically spaced out by syllables. But, this is helpful for recognizing where syllables start and end.
Tone Breakdown
ບໍ [baw] — this syllable has a middle-class consonant and a long vowel. As a result, this produces a low tone.
ລິ [li] — this syllable has a low-class consonant and a short vowel. As a result, this produces a middle tone.
ສຸດ [suut] — this syllable has a high-class consonant, a short vowel, and unreleased-stop final consonant. As a result, this produces a high tone.
ໃຈ [jai] — this syllable has a middle-class consonant and a special vowel. As a result, this produces a high tone.