ၵဝ်ႈ

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Shan

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Shan cardinal numbers
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    Cardinal : ၵဝ်ႈ (kāo)
    Ordinal : တီႈၵဝ်ႈ (tīi kāo)

Etymology

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From Proto-Tai *kɤwꟲ (nine), from Middle Chinese (MC kjuwX, “nine”), from Old Chinese (OC *kuʔ), from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *d/s-kəw. Cognate with Thai เก้า (gâao), Northern Thai ᨠᩮᩢ᩶ᩣ, Lao ເກົ້າ (kao), ᦂᧁᧉ (k̇aw²), Tai Dam ꪹꪀ꫁ꪱ, Tai Nüa ᥐᥝᥲ (kàw), Phake ကွ် (kaw), Ahom 𑜀𑜧 (kaw), Bouyei guz, Zhuang gouj, Saek กู̂.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /kaw˧˧˨/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -aw

Numeral

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ၵဝ်ႈ (kāo)

  1. nine