ဢၢႆ

Shan

Etymology

Cognate with Thai ไอ (ai), Lao ໄອ (ʼai), Lü ᦀᦻ (˙ʼaay), Tai Nüa ᥟᥣᥭ (ʼaay), Ahom 𑜒𑜩 (ʼay).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʔaːj˨˦/
• Rhymes: -aːj

Noun

ဢၢႆ • (ʼǎai)

1. vapor; smoke
2. smell

References

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