Tai Dam

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Etymology

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From Proto-Southwestern Tai *puːᴬ¹ (crab), from Proto-Tai *pɯwᴬ (crab). Cognate with Thai ปู (bpuu), Lao ປູ (), ᦔᦴ (ṗuu), Shan ပူ (pǔu), Ahom 𑜆𑜥 (), Zhuang baeu, Bouyei baul.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [puː˨]
  • Hyphenation: ꪜꪴ
  • Rhymes: -uː

Noun

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ꪜꪴ (pu)

  1. crab