ᥖᥨ

Tai Nüa

Etymology

Ultimately from Chinese 頭 (OC *[m-t]ˁo). Cognate with Thai ตัว (dtuua), Northern Thai ᨲ᩠ᩅᩫ, Lao ໂຕ (tō) or ຕົວ (tūa), Lü ᦷᦎ (ṫo), Tai Dam ꪶꪔ, Shan တူဝ် (tǒ), Ahom 𑜄𑜥 (tū) or 𑜄𑜤 (tu), Zhuang duz, Saek ทั๊ว and Khmer តួ (tuə). Compare also Japanese 頭 (tō, “counter for certain animals”).

Noun

ᥖᥨ (to) (1963 orthography ᥖᥨ)

1. body
2. entity, object
3. noun-stem indicating animate things, animals or other living creatures

Classifier

ᥖᥨ (to) (1963 orthography ᥖᥨ)

1. classifier for animate things

Noun

ᥖᥨ (to) (1963 orthography ᥖᥨ)

1. a type of fish trap

Conjunction

ᥖᥨ (to)

1. also, too, as well