ᦋᦱᧂᧈ

Lü

Etymology

From Proto-Southwestern Tai *ɟaːŋᴮ², from Middle Chinese 匠 (MC dzjangH). Compare Thai ช่าง (châang), Northern Thai ᨩ᩵ᩣ᩠ᨦ, Khün ᨩ᩵ᩣ᩠ᨦ, Lao ຊ່າງ (sāng), Shan ၸၢင်ႈ (tsāang), Phake ꩡင် (caṅ), Ahom 𑜋𑜂𑜫 (chaṅ), Zhuang cangh, Khmer ជាង (ciəng).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /t͡saːŋ˧/

Noun

ᦋᦱᧂᧈ • (tsaang¹) (classifier ᦅᦳᧃ)

1. artisan, craftsman

   Synonym: ᦉᦜᦱᧈ (ṡl̇aa¹)

Derived terms

• ᦋᦱᧂᧈᦆᧄ (tsaang¹xam)
• ᦋᦱᧂᧈᦇᦹᧃ (tsaang¹nguen)
• ᦋᦱᧂᧈᦺᦙᧉ (tsaang¹may²)
• ᦋᦱᧂᧈᦛᦱᧃᧈ (tsaang¹v̇aan¹)
• ᦋᦱᧂᧈᦵᦜᧅ (tsaang¹l̇ek)
• ᦋᦱᧂᧈᦝᦸᧃᧉ (tsaang¹foan²)
• ᦋᦱᧂᧈᦠᦲᧃ (tsaang¹ḣiin)
• ᦋᦱᧂᧈᦡᦲᧃ (tsaang¹ḋiin)
• ᦋᦱᧂᧈᦵᦣᦲᧃ (tsaang¹hoen)
• ᦋᦱᧂᧈᦣᦸᧂᧉ (tsaang¹hoang²)

 

Further reading

• Hanna, William J. (2019) “Query for ᦋᦱᧂᧈ”, in Dai Lue - English Dictionary (in Chinese), SIL International