ချံၣ်

S'gaw Karen

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kʰa̰lì/
  • (Kayin State) IPA(key): /kʰli⁵²ˀ/

Etymology 1

From Proto-Sino-Tibetan *tV-lij (“bow, slingshot”). Cognate with Burmese လေး (le:) and Eastern Pwo ခၠီး (khlí).

Noun

ချံၣ် • (khleè)[1]

  1. a bow (a weapon used to shoot arrows)

Etymology 2

Cognate with Eastern Pwo ခၠိင်း (khléiɴ).

Verb

ချံၣ် • (khleè)

  1. (stative) to be cold
Antonyms

References

  1. ^ အဲကလံးဝီၢ်သြဲ ၁၀၀၀ ဖျၢၣ် လၢပကြၢးသ့ၣ်ညါ The first 1,000 words picture dictionary (S'gaw Karen) 1995 to 1979, Kanchanaburi, Thailand.
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