ᦃᦱᧉ

Lü

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /xaː˩˧/

Etymology 1

Inherited from Proto-Tai *kraːꟲ (“slave”). Cognate with Ahom 𑜁𑜠 (kha).

Noun

ᦃᦱᧉ • (ẋaa²) (classifier ᦅᦳᧃ)

1. servant; slave

Noun

ᦃᦱᧉ • (ẋaa²)

1. hilltribe person

Pronoun

ᦃᦱᧉ • (ẋaa²)

1. (polite) I, me

Etymology 2

Inherited from Proto-Tai *qaːꟲ (“to kill”).

Verb

ᦃᦱᧉ • (ẋaa²) (abstract noun ᦂᦱᧃᦃᦱᧉ)

1. (transitive) to kill

References

• Hanna, William J. (2019) “Query for ᦃᦱᧉ”, in Dai Lue - English Dictionary (in Chinese), SIL International