ᦖᦸᧅᧈ

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Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Southwestern Tai *ʰmɔːkᴰᴸ¹ (fog; mist), from Proto-Tai *ʰmoːkᴰ (fog; mist), from Old Chinese (OC *moɡs, *moːŋ, “fog; mist”).[1] Cognate with Thai หมอก (mɔ̀ɔk), Lao ໝອກ (mǭk), Tai Nüa ᥛᥩᥐᥱ (mǒak), Shan မွၵ်ႇ (màuk), Ahom 𑜉𑜨𑜀𑜫 (mok), Zhuang mok, Nong Zhuang moag or mog, Saek ม̄อก.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

ᦖᦸᧅᧈ (ṁoak¹)

  1. mist; fog

Derived terms[edit]

Classifier[edit]

ᦖᦸᧅᧈ (ṁoak¹)

  1. Classifier for clouds.

References[edit]

  1. ^ Pittayaporn, Pittayawat (2014) “Layers of Chinese Loanwords in Proto-Southwestern Tai as Evidence for the Dating of the Spread of Southwestern Tai”, in MANUSYA: Journal of Humanities, volume 20 (special issue), Bangkok: Chulalongkorn University, →ISSN, pages 47–68.
  • Hanna, William J. (2019) “Query for ᦖᦸᧅᧈ”, in Dai Lue - English Dictionary (in Chinese), SIL International