ᨠᩮᩢ᩶ᩣ

Northern Thai

Northern Thai numbers ^(edit)

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Secular Lanna script numeral: ᪉     Religious Lanna script numeral: ᪙     Cardinal: ᨠᩮᩢ᩶ᩣ     Ordinal: ᨴᩦ᩵ᨠᩮᩢ᩶ᩣ     Cardinal: เก้า     Ordinal: ตี้เก้า

Alternative forms

• เก้า

Etymology

From Proto-Tai *kɤwꟲ (“nine”), from Middle Chinese 九 (MC kjuwX, “nine”), from Old Chinese 九 (OC *kuʔ), from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *d/s-kəw. Cognate with Thai เก้า (gâao), Lao ເກົ້າ (kao), Lü ᦂᧁᧉ (k̇aw²), Tai Dam ꪹꪀ꫁ꪱ, Shan ၵဝ်ႈ (kāo), Tai Nüa ᥐᥝᥲ (kàw), Ahom 𑜀𑜧 (kaw), Bouyei guz, Zhuang gouj, Saek กู̂.

Pronunciation

Orthographic		ᨠᩮᩢ᩶ᩣ
Phonemic		เก้า e k ˆ ā
Romanization	Paiboon	ga᷆o
	Royal Institute	kao
(Chiang Mai) IPA(key)		/kaw˥˥˨/
(Chiang Rai) IPA(key)		/kaw˥˥/

Numeral

ᨠᩮᩢ᩶ᩣ • (transliteration needed)

1. nine