Shan edit

Etymology edit

From Middle Chinese (MC heap, “narrow”). Cognate with Lao ແຄບ (khǣp), Thai แคบ (kɛ̂ɛp), Saek เกฺ้บ.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /kɛp̚˧˧˨/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ɛp̚

Adjective edit

ၵႅပ်ႈ (kēp)

  1. narrow, contracted.

References edit

  • Khoe, Mawn (2015) Tai-English Dictionary, Mawn Khoe (Keng Tung).