ᩁᩮᩢᩣ

Northern Thai

Alternative forms

• ᩌᩮᩢᩣ (hao), เฮา (hao)

Etymology

From Proto-Tai *rawᴬ (“first person plural pronoun”). Cognate with Lao ເຮົາ (hao), Thai เรา (rao), Isan เฮา, Lü ᦣᧁ (haw), Tai Dam ꪹꪭꪱ, Tai Nüa ᥞᥝᥰ (häw), Shan ႁဝ်း (háo), Ahom 𑜍𑜧 (raw), 𑜍𑜈𑜫 (raw) or 𑜍𑜧𑜈𑜫 (raww), Bouyei rauz, Zhuang raeuz.

Pronunciation

Orthographic		ᩁᩮᩢᩣ
Phonemic		เฮา e ɦ ā
Romanization	Paiboon	hao
	Royal Institute	hao
(Chiang Mai) IPA(key)		/haw˧/
(Chiang Rai) IPA(key)		/haw˧˧˦/

Pronoun

ᩁᩮᩢᩣ • (rao)

1. we
   • 2017, Wycliffe Bible Translators, พระคริสตธรรมคัมภีร์ [New Testament], →ISBN, Matthew ii.13, page 6:

     ᨾᩮᩬᩥ᩵ᩋᩉ᩠ᨾᩪ᩵ᩉᩰᩁᩣᨧᩣᩁ᩠ᨿ᩺ᨻᩥ᩠ᨠᨻᩱᩓ᩠ᩅ ᨴᩪᨲᩈ᩠ᩅ᩻ᩢᩁ᩠ᨣ᩺ᨡᩬᨦᨻᩕᨧᩮᩢ᩶ᩣᩋᩫᨦ᩠ᨣ᩺ᨶᩧ᩠᩵ᨦᨾᩣᨡᩮᩢ᩶ᩣᨺᩢ᩠ᨶᨿᩰᨪᩮ᩠ᨸᨷᩬᨠᩅ᩵ᩤ <<ᩃᩩᨠᨡᩧ᩠᩶ᨶ ᨻᩣᩈᩬᨦᨾᩯ᩵ᩃᩪᨠᩉ᩠ᨶᩦᨻᩱᩀᩪ᩵ᨴᩦ᩵ᨷᩕᨴᩮ᩠ᩆᩋᩦᨿᩥ᩠ᨸᨲ᩺ ᨳᩮᩥ᩠ᨦᩓ᩠ᩅᩉᩨ᩶ᩀᩪ᩵ᨴᩦ᩵ᩉᩢ᩠᩶ᨶ ᨧᩫ᩠ᨶᨠ᩠ᩅ᩵ᩣᩁᩮᩢᩣᨧᩢ᩠ᨠᨷᩬᨠᩉᩨ᩶ᨻᩥ᩠ᨠᨾᩣᩉᩯ᩠ᨾᩉ᩠ᨾᩲ᩵ ᨿᩬ᩶ᩁᩅ᩵ᩤᨠᩕᩈᩢ᩠ᨲᩌᩮᩁᩰᩫ᩠ᨯᨠ᩵ᩣᩴᩃᩢ᩠ᨦᨧᩢ᩠ᨠᩈᩫ᩠᩵ᨦᨤᩫ᩠ᨶᨾᩣᨴ᩠ᩅ᩠ᨿᨡ᩶ᩣᩃᩪᨠ>>

     When the group of astrologers had evasively gone, an angel of the Lord appeared to Joseph in a dream, saying, “Get up and take both the young child and his mother, and flee and go and stay in the land of Egypt, and having reached it, do stay there until we then tell you to come back again, for King Herod will be sending men to kill the child.”