ꤋꤢꤧ꤬

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Western Kayah[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

From Proto-Karen *kaᴮ (chin; jaw). Cognate with S'gaw Karen ခၣ် (khà), Western Pwo ခၪ.

Noun[edit]

ꤋꤢꤧ꤬ (hkàe)

  1. chin.
  2. (lower) jaw.

Etymology 2[edit]

From Proto-Karen *khaᴮ (bitter), from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *b-ka-(n/m/ŋ) (bitter; bile; liver). Cognate with S'gaw Karen ခၣ် (khà), Western Pwo ခၪ.

Adjective[edit]

ꤋꤢꤧ꤬ (hkàe)

  1. bitter.