Tai Dam edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Southwestern Tai *ˀdɛːnᴬ³. Cognate with Thai แดน (dɛɛn), Isan แดน, Lao ແດນ (dǣn), Northern Thai ᨯᩯ᩠ᨶ, Khün ᨯᩯ᩠ᨶ, ᦶᦡᧃ (ḋaen), Shan လႅၼ် (lěn), Tai Nüa ᥘᥦᥢ (laen), Phake ꩫိꩫ် (nin), and Ahom 𑜃𑜢𑜐𑜫 (niñ).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): [dɛn˨]
  • Hyphenation: ꪵꪒꪙ
  • Rhymes: -ɛn

Noun edit

ꪵꪒꪙ (đen)

  1. border

Derived terms edit

References edit

  • Baccam, D., Baccam F., Baccam H., & Fippinger, D. (1989). Tai Dam-English, English-Tai Dam vocabulary book. Summer Institute of Linguistics.