ပဒဲ

S'gaw Karen

Etymology

From Proto-Karen *p-ˀdɛᴬ (rabbit) (Luangthongkum 2019), cognate with Western Pwo ပဒဲၩ, ultimately borrowed from Austroasiatic (Luce 1985); compare, for example, Mon ဗတဲာ.

Noun

ပဒဲ • (pa deh)

  1. a rabbit

References

  • Luangthongkum, Theraphan (2019) “A view on proto-Karen phonology and lexicon”, in Journal of the Southeast Asian Linguistics Society[1], volume 12, number 1
  • Luce, Gordon. 1985. Phases of Pre-Pagan Burma: languages and history (volume 2). Oxford University Press. →ISBN