ᦝᦴ
Lü edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Tai *wuːᴬ (“to float”), from Middle Chinese 浮 (MC bjuw, “to float”). Cognate with Thai ฟู (fuu), Northern Thai ᨼᩪ, Khün ᨼᩪ, Isan ฟู, Lao ຟູ (fū), Tai Dam ꪡꪴ, Tai Dón ꪡꪴ, Shan ၽူး (phúu) or ၾူး (fúu), Ahom 𑜇𑜥 (phū), Zhuang fouz, Bouyei fux.
Pronunciation edit
Verb edit
ᦝᦴ • (fuu) (abstract noun ᦂᦱᧃᦝᦴ)
- to float
References edit
- Hanna, William J. (2019) “Query for ᦝᦴ”, in Dai Lue - English Dictionary (in Chinese), SIL International