Tai Dam

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Etymology

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From Proto-Tai *hoːjᴬ (shellfish). Cognate with Thai หอย (hɔ̌i), Lao ຫອຍ, Northern Thai ᩉᩬ᩠ᨿ, Khün ᩉᩭ, Tai Dón ꪬꪮꪥ, Shan ႁွႆ (hǎui). Compare Proto-Be *hiːᴬ¹.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [hɔj˨]
  • Hyphenation: ꪬꪮꪥ
  • Rhymes: -ɔj

Noun

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ꪬꪮꪥ (hoi)

  1. mollusk

Tai Dón

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Pronunciation

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Noun

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ꪬꪮꪥ (transliteration needed)

  1. mollusk

References

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  • Hudak, T. J. (2008). William J. Gedney’s comparative Tai source book. Honolulu: University of Hawai'i Press.