ᥑᥣᥝᥱ

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Tai Nüa

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Etymology

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From Proto-Southwestern Tai *kʰaːwᴮ¹ (news). Cognate with Thai ข่าว (kàao), Northern Thai ᨡ᩵ᩣ᩠ᩅ, Lao ຂ່າວ (khāo), ᦃᦱᧁᧈ (ẋaaw¹), Tai Dam ꪄ꪿ꪱꪫ, Shan ၶၢဝ်ႇ (khàao), Phake ၵွ် (khaw), Ahom *𑜁𑜨𑜧 (*khow), Zuojiang Zhuang hauq.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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ᥑᥣᥝᥱ (xǎaw) (1963 orthography ᥑᥣᥝ̌)

  1. news
  2. message

References

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  • Luo, Y. (1999). A dictionary of Dehong, Southwest China. The Australian National University, Research School of Pacific and Asian Studies, Pacific Linguistics.