ปลิว

Thai

Etymology

From Proto-Southwestern Tai *pliwᴬ² (“to float in the air”). Cognate with Northern Thai ᨸᩖᩥᩅ, Lao ປິວ (piu), Lü ᦔᦲᧁ (ṗiiw), Shan ပိဝ် (pǐo), Tai Dam ꪜꪲꪫ, Tai Dón ꪜꪲꪫ, Phake ပိဝ် (piw), Ahom 𑜆𑜢𑜈𑜫 (piw), Zuojiang Zhuang bieu.

Pronunciation

Orthographic		ปลิว p l i w
Phonemic		ปฺลิว p ̥ l i w
Romanization	Paiboon	bpliu
	Royal Institute	plio
(standard) IPA(key)		/pliw˧/(R)

Verb

ปลิว • (bpliu) (abstract noun การปลิว)

1. to fly; to be blown away.