ᦎᦱ
Lü
editPronunciation
editEtymology 1
editFrom Proto-Tai *p.taːᴬ (“eye”). Cognate with Thai ตา (dtaa), Northern Thai ᨲᩣ, Lao ຕາ (tā), Tai Dam ꪔꪱ, Shan တႃ (tǎa), Aiton တႃ (tā), Ahom 𑜄𑜠 (ta) or 𑜄𑜡 (tā), Bouyei dal, Zhuang da. Compare Old Chinese 睹 (OC *taːʔ, “to see”).
Noun
editᦎᦱ • (ṫaa) (classifier ᦐᦽᧈ or ᦃᦱᧂᧉ)
- eye.
Derived terms
edit- ᦎᦱᦞᧃ (ṫaavan, “sun”)
Etymology 2
editFrom Proto-Tai *taːᴬ (“maternal grandfather”). Cognate with Thai ตา (dtaa), Lao ຕາ (tā), Shan တႃ (tǎa), Bouyei dal, Zhuang da.
Noun
editᦎᦱ • (ṫaa)