Khamti edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Tai *qraj (egg). Cognate with Thai ไข่ (kài), Northern Thai ᨡᩱ᩵ (khai), Lao ໄຂ່ (khai), Tai Dam ꪼꪎ꪿, ᦺᦃᧈ (ẋay¹), Shan ၶႆႇ (khài), Tày xáy, Ahom 𑜁𑜩 (khay), Bouyei jais, Zhuang gyaeq. Compare Sui geis (egg) and Southern Kam geiv (egg).

Noun edit

ၵ︀ဲ (transliteration needed)

  1. egg.