ပႄး

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Shan[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

From Proto-Tai *beːᴬ (raft). Cognate with Thai แพ (pɛɛ), Northern Thai ᨻᩯ, Khün ᨻᩯ, Lao ແພ (phǣ), ᦶᦗ (pae), Tai Nüa ᥙᥥᥰ (), Phake ပေ (pe), Ahom 𑜆𑜦𑜧 ().

Noun[edit]

ပႄး (páae)

  1. raft.

Etymology 2[edit]

From Burmese ပိဿာ (pi.ssa).

Noun[edit]

ပႄး (páae)

  1. viss, weight equal to 8 ticals.
  2. anna, one sixteenth of a rupee (old currency).

References[edit]

  • Moeng, Sao Tern (1995) Shan-English Dictionary[1], Dunwoody Press. Searchable online at SEAlang.net.