ၼိုင်ႈ

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Shan

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

Shan cardinal numbers
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    Cardinal : ၼိုင်ႈ (nūeng)
    Ordinal : တီႈၼိုင်ႈ (tīi nūeng)

From Proto-Tai *nɯːŋᴮ (one). Cognate with Thai หนึ่ง (nʉ̀ng), Northern Thai ᨶᩧ᩠᩵ᨦ, Lao ໜຶ່ງ (nưng) or ນຶ່ງ (nưng), ᦓᦹᧂᧈ (nueng¹), Aiton လိုင် (lüṅ), Ahom 𑜎𑜢𑜤𑜂𑜫 (lüṅ).

Numeral

ၼိုင်ႈ (nūeng)

  1. one

Etymology 2

From Proto-Tai *ʰnɯŋᶜ (to steam). Cognate with Thai นึ่ง (nʉ̂ng), Northern Thai ᩉ᩠ᨶᩧ᩶ᨦ, Lao ໜຶ້ງ (nưng), ᦐᦹᧂᧉ (ṅueng²).

Verb

ၼိုင်ႈ (nūeng) (abstract noun လွင်ႈၼိုင်ႈ)

  1. to steam