ခၪ

Western Pwo

Etymology 1

From Proto-Karen *kaᴮ (“chin; jaw”). Cognate with S'gaw Karen ခၣ် (khà), Western Kayah ꤋꤢꤧ꤬ (hkàe).

Noun

ခၪ (transliteration needed)

  1. chin.
  2. (lower) jaw.

Etymology 2

From Proto-Karen *khaᴮ (“bitter”), from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *kaʔ (“bitter”). Cognate with S'gaw Karen ခၣ် (khà), Western Kayah ꤋꤢꤧ꤬ (hkàe).

Adjective

ခၪ (transliteration needed)

  1. bitter.
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