ᥖᥦᥒ

Tai Nüa

Etymology

From Proto-Tai *p.rweːŋᴬ (“cucumber; melon”). Cognate with Thai แตง (dtɛɛng), Northern Thai ᨲᩯ᩠ᨦ, Lao ແຕງ (tǣng), Lü ᦶᦎᧂ (ṫaeng), Shan တႅင် (těng), Tai Dam ꪵꪔꪉ, Ahom 𑜄𑜢𑜂𑜫 (tiṅ).

Noun

ᥖᥦᥒ (taeng) (1963 orthography ᥖᥦᥒ)

1. melon, cucumber