ᦇᦴ
Lü
editEtymology
editInherited from Proto-Southwestern Tai *ŋuːᴬ⁴, from Proto-Tai *ŋwɯːᴬ (“snake”). Cognate with Thai งู (nguu), Northern Thai ᨦᩪ, Lao ງູ (ngū), Tai Dam ꪉꪴ, Shan ငူး (ngúu), Tai Nüa ᥒᥧᥰ (ngü), Ahom 𑜂𑜥 (ṅū), Bouyei ngeaz, Zhuang ngwz, Nong Zhuang nguz, Saek งั๊ว.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editᦇᦴ • (nguu) (Tai Tham spelling ᨦᩪ)
Derived terms
edit- ᦇᦴᦠᧁᧈ (nguuḣaw¹)