ပၢၵ်ႇ
Shan
editPronunciation
editEtymology 1
editFrom Proto-Tai *paːkᴰ (“mouth”). Cognate with Thai ปาก (bpàak), Northern Thai ᨸᩣ᩠ᨠ, Lao ປາກ (pāk), Ahom 𑜆𑜀𑜫 (pak), Saek ป̄าก. Compare Southern Kam bags (“mouth”), Proto-Be *ɓaːkᴰ¹ (“mouth”) (whence ɓak⁷ in modern lects). Compare also Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *baqbaq (whence Cebuano baba, Eastern Cham ꨚꨝꩍ (pabah), Hawaiian waha).
Noun
editပၢၵ်ႇ • (pàak)
Verb
editပၢၵ်ႇ • (pàak) (abstract noun လွင်ႈပၢၵ်ႇ)
Etymology 2
editFrom Middle Chinese 百 (MC paek). Cognate with Lao ປາກ (pāk), Lü ᦔᦱᧅ (ṗaak), Zhuang bak.
Numeral
editပၢၵ်ႇ • (pàak)
References
edit- Moeng, Sao Tern (1995) Shan-English Dictionary[1], Dunwoody Press. Searchable online at SEAlang.net.