ၵႅပ်ႇ

Shan

Etymology

Cognate with Northern Thai ᨠᩖᩯᨷ, Khün ᨠᩯ᩠ᨷ, Lao ແກບ (kǣp), Lü ᦶᦂᧇᧈ (k̇aeb¹), Thai แกลบ (glɛ̀ɛp), Tai Nüa ᥐᥦᥙᥱ (kǎep) or ᥓᥦᥙᥱ (tsǎep), Ahom 𑜀𑜢𑜆𑜫 (kip), Zhuang gep.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kɛp̚˩/

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• Rhymes: -ɛp̚

Noun

ၵႅပ်ႇ • (kèp)

1. rice husk; rice hull; rice chaff

References

• Khoe, Mawn (2015) Tai-English Dictionary, Mawn Khoe (Keng Tung).