ၵႃး

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Shan[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /kaː˥/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -aː

Etymology 1[edit]

From English car.

Noun[edit]

ၵႃး (káa)

  1. motor car, car, automobile

Etymology 2[edit]

From Burmese ကွာ (kwa).

Verb[edit]

ၵႃး (káa) (abstract noun လွင်ႈၵႃး)

  1. to be apart, to be distant
Usage notes[edit]

Used in compounds, e.g., ယၢၼ်ၵႃး.

References[edit]

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