ᦔᧁᧈ

Lü

Etymology

From Proto-Tai *powᴮ (“to blow”). Cognate with Thai เป่า (bpào), Lao ເປົ່າ (pao), Shan ပဝ်ႇ (pào), Tai Dam ꪹꪜ꪿ꪱ, Tai Dón ꪹꪜꪱꫀ, Tai Do pảu, Ahom 𑜆𑜧 (paw) or 𑜆𑜨𑜧 (pow), Zhuang boq.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /paw˧˥/

Verb

ᦔᧁᧈ • (ṗaw¹) (abstract noun ᦂᦱᧃᦔᧁᧈ)

1. to blow