Thai
editEtymology
editCognate with Ahom 𑜀𑜄𑜫 (kat), Lao ກາດ (kāt), Shan ၵၢတ်ႇ (kàat), from Proto-Southwestern Tai *ka:tᴰ, which Pittayporn (2014) proposes to be from Late Han Chinese *kes, further from Old Chinese 芥 (OC *kreːds, “mustard plant”).[1]
Pronunciation
editOrthographic/Phonemic | กาด k ā ɗ | |
Romanization | Paiboon | gàat |
Royal Institute | kat | |
(standard) IPA(key) | /kaːt̚˨˩/(R) | |
Homophones |
Noun
editกาด • (gàat)
References
edit- ^ Pittayaporn, Pittayawat. (2014). "Layers of Chinese Loanwords in Protosouthwestern Tai as Evidence for the Dating of the Spread of Southwestern Tai". MANUSYA. 17. pp. 55-56 of pp. 47-68.