Shan edit

Pronunciation edit

Etymology 1 edit

From Proto-Tai *wɤjᴬ (fire). Cognate with Ahom 𑜇𑜩 (phay),Thai ไฟ (fai), Northern Thai ᨼᩱ (fai), Lao ໄຟ (fai), ᦺᦝ (fay), Tai Dam ꪼꪡ, Tai Nüa ᥜᥭᥰ (fäy), Zhuang feiz, Bouyei fix, Saek วี๊.

Alternative forms edit

Noun edit

ၽႆး (phái)

  1. fire
Derived terms edit

Etymology 2 edit

Noun edit

ၽႆး (phái)

  1. additional silver put into alloyed silver to raise its value