Khün

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Etymology

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From Proto-Southwestern Tai *lɯəkᴰ (to choose). Cognate with Thai เลือก (lʉ̂ʉak), Isan เลือก, Lao ເລືອກ (lư̄ak), Northern Thai ᩃᩮᩬᩥᨠ (lɯak⁵), ᦵᦟᦲᧅ (loek), Tai Dam ꪹꪩꪀ (ꞌlưạk), Tai Dón ꪩꪷꪀ, Shan လိူၵ်ႈ (lōek), Tai Nüa ᥘᥫᥐ (loek), Aiton လိုက် (lük), Ahom 𑜎𑜢𑜤𑜀𑜫 (lük).

Pronunciation

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  • (Kengtung) IPA(key): /lɤːk˨˨/

Verb

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ᩃᩮᩨ᩠ᨠ (lɤɤk²)

  1. (intransitive, transitive) to choose
    Synonyms: ᨡᩢ᩠ᨯ, ᨪᩱ᩶

References

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  • ᨩᩣ᩠ᨿᨪᩮᨩᩮ᩠ᨾ. (n.d.). ᩋᨽᩥᨵᩤᨶᩈᩢ᩠ᨷᩅᩰᩉᩣ᩠ᩁᨸᩖᩯᨽᩣᩈᩣᨡᩨ᩠ᨶ.