Tai Dam edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Southwestern Tai *taːjᴬ² (to die), from Proto-Tai *p.taːjᴬ (to die). Cognate with Thai ตาย (dtaai), Lao ຕາຍ (tāi), ᦎᦻ (ṫaay), Shan တၢႆ (tǎai), Tai Nüa ᥖᥣᥭ (taay), Khamti တၢဲႈ, Phake တႝ (tay), Ahom 𑜄𑜩 (tay), Zhuang dai.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): [taːj˨]
  • Hyphenation: ꪔꪱꪥ
  • Rhymes: -aːj

Verb edit

ꪔꪱꪥ (tai)

  1. (intransitive) to die.