𑜁𑜧𑜨
Ahom
Etymology 1
From Proto-Tai *qawᴬ (“horn”). Cognate to Thai เขา (kǎo), Northern Thai ᨡᩮᩢᩣ, Lao ເຂົາ (khao), Lü ᦃᧁ (ẋaw), Shan ၶဝ် (khǎo).
Alternative forms
- 𑜁𑜧 (khaw)
Noun
𑜁𑜧𑜨 (khawo)
Etymology 2
From Proto-Tai *xaːwᴬ (“white”). Cognate to Thai ขาว (kǎao), Lao ຂາວ (khāo), Lü ᦃᦱᧁ (ẋaaw), Tai Dam ꪄꪱꪫ, Shan ၶၢဝ် (khǎao), Tai Nüa ᥑᥣᥝᥴ (xáaw), Zhuang hau, Bouyei haaul, Saek ห่าว.
Alternative forms
- 𑜁𑜧 (khaw)
Adjective
𑜁𑜧𑜨 (khawo)
Etymology 3
From Proto-Tai *χawᶜ (“to enter”). Cognate with Thai เข้า (kâo), Lao ເຂົ້າ (khao), Lü ᦃᧁᧉ (ẋaw²), Tai Dam ꪹꪄ꫁ꪱ, Tai Nüa ᥑᥝᥲ (xàw), Shan ၶဝ်ႈ (khāo), Zhuang haeuj.
Alternative forms
Verb
𑜁𑜧𑜨 (khawo)
- to enter
Etymology 4
From Proto-Tai *C̬.qawᶜ (“rice”), from Austroasiatic (Sagart, 2003); compare Proto-Mon-Khmer *rk[aw]ʔ (“husked rice”). Cognate with Thai ข้าว (kâao), Northern Thai ᨡᩮᩢ᩶ᩣ, Lao ເຂົ້າ (khao), Lü ᦃᧁᧉ (ẋaw²), Tai Dam ꪹꪄ꫁ꪱ, Shan ၶဝ်ႈ (khāo), Zhuang haeux, Saek เกฺา.
Alternative forms
Noun
𑜁𑜧𑜨 (khawo)