Shan

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Etymology

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Cognate with Thai ตุ้ยนุ้ย, Isan ตุ้ย, Northern Thai ᨲᩩ᩠᩶ᨿ, Lao ຕຸ້ຍ (tu nya), Khün ᨲᩪ᩠᩶ᨿ, ᦎᦼᧉ (ṫuy²).

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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တုၺ်ႈ (tūi) (abstract noun တၢင်းတုၺ်ႈ)

  1. fat

References

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  • Moeng, Sao Tern (1995) Shan-English Dictionary[1], Dunwoody Press. Searchable online at SEAlang.net.