ᨾ᩶ᩣ

See also: ᨾᩣ and ᨾᩦ

Northern Thai

Etymology

From Proto-Tai *maːꟲ (“horse”), from Middle Chinese 馬 (MC maeX). Cognate with Thai ม้า (máa), Lao ມ້າ (mā), Lü ᦙᦱᧉ (maa²), Tai Nüa ᥛᥣᥳ (mȧa), Shan မႃႉ (mâ̰a), Ahom 𑜉𑜠 (ma), 𑜉𑜡 (mā) or 𑜉𑜡𑜠 (māa), Zhuang max.

Pronunciation

• (Chiang Mai) IPA^(key): /maː˦˥/

Noun

ᨾ᩶ᩣ • (maa) (classifier ᨲ᩠ᩅᩫ)

1. horse