ꩬေင်

Khamti

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Southwestern Tai *siəŋᴬ¹ (“sound”) (Jonsson, 1991), from Middle Chinese 聲 (MC syeng, “sound”). Cognate with Thai เสียง (sǐiang), Northern Thai ᩈ᩠ᨿᨦ, Lao ສຽງ (sīang), Lü ᦵᦉᧂ (ṡeng), Tai Dam ꪎꪸꪉ, Tai Dón ꪎꪸꪉ, Shan သဵင် (sǎeng), Tai Nüa ᥔᥥᥒᥴ (séng), Aiton ꩬိင် (siṅ), Phake ꩬိင် (siṅ), Ahom 𑜏𑜢𑜂𑜫 (siṅ).

Noun

ꩬ︀ေ︀င︀် (transliteration needed)

1. sound; voice.