S'gaw Karen edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Karen *thwiᴮ (dog) (Luangthongkum, 2019) or *thwi² (idem) (Burling, 1969), from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *d-kʷəj-n (dog). Cognate with Pa'o Karen ထွီႏ, Western Pwo ထွံၪ, Western Kayah ꤓꤝꤤ꤬ (htwì).

Noun edit

ထွံၣ် (hṭweè) (classifier ဒု (du))

  1. dog.