Ahom edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Southwestern Tai *mɛːwᴬ² (cat). Cognate with Northern Thai ᨾᩯ᩠ᩅ, Lao ແມວ (mǣu), ᦶᦙᧁ (maew), Tai Dam ꪵꪣꪫ, Shan မႅဝ်း (méao), Tai Nüa ᥛᥦᥝᥴ (máew), Phake မိဝ် (miw), Thai แมว (mɛɛo). Compare Zhuang meuz, Chinese , Vietnamese mèo, Khasi miaw.

Noun edit

𑜉𑜢𑜰𑜫 (mi0)

  1. cat.