ယဝ်ႉ
Shan
editPronunciation
editEtymology 1
editFrom Proto-Tai *leːwꟲ (“to be finished”), from Middle Chinese 了 (MC lewX). Cognate with Thai แล้ว (lɛ́ɛo), Lao ແລ້ວ (lǣu), Northern Thai ᩓ᩠ᩅ, Khün ᩓ᩠᩶ᩅ or ᨿᩮᩢ᩶ᩣ, and Lü ᧟ (l̇aew).
Verb
editယဝ်ႉ • (yâ̰o) (abstract noun လွင်ႈယဝ်ႉ)
- (intransitive) be finished, be done
- (transitive) finish
Adverb
editယဝ်ႉ • (yâ̰o)
- used as a general marker to indicate that an action or state has completed, ended, happened, done, etc.
Etymology 2
editCognate with Thai เย้า (yáo), Lao ເຍົ້າ (nyao), Northern Thai ᨿᩮᩢ᩶ᩣ, and Khün ᨿᩮᩢ᩶ᩣ.