Tai Nüa

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Etymology

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From Proto-Tai *beːᴬ (raft). Cognate with Thai แพ (pɛɛ), Northern Thai ᨻᩯ, Khün ᨻᩯ, Lao ແພ (phǣ), ᦶᦗ (pae), Shan ပႄး (páae), Phake ပေ (pe), Ahom 𑜆𑜦𑜧 (), Old Khmer (banana-leaf platter on which offerings are presented), Modern Khmer ផែ (phae). Compare Middle Chinese (MC beaj), Proto-Hlai *ɓəj (bamboo raft).

Noun

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ᥙᥥᥰ () (1963 orthography ᥙᥥ̈)

  1. raft