ᥚᥫᥐᥱ

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Tai Nüa[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Southwestern Tai *pʰɯəkᴰ¹ᴸ (taro), from Proto-Tai *prɯəkᴰ (taro). Cognate with Lao ເຜືອກ (phư̄ak), Shan ၽိူၵ်ႇ (phòek), Thai เผือก (pʉ̀ʉak), Ahom 𑜇𑜢𑜤𑜀𑜫 (phük), Zhuang biek. Compare Sui qxgaags (taro), Proto-Hlai *hraːk (taro) and Proto-Austronesian *biʀaq (whence Paiwan viaq, Malay birah).

Noun[edit]

ᥚᥫᥐᥱ (phǒek) (1963 orthography ᥚᥫᥐ̌)

  1. taro