ဝေး

From Proto-Lolo-Burmese *wəy² (“far”), from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *g-wəy-n (“idem”). Cognate with Lahu [Term?] (vɤ³, “idem”), Old Chinese 遠 (OC *ɢʷanʔ, *ɢʷans, “idem”) (STEDT).

• IPA^(key): /wé/
• Romanization: MLCTS: we: • ALA-LC: veʺ • BGN/PCGN: we: • Okell: weì

ဝေး • (we:)

1. far, distant, remote

ဝေး • (we:)

1. to be far from, be out of touch, be out of contact, be or go without something

• “ဝေး” in Myanmar–English Dictionary (Myanmar Language Commission 1993). Searchable online at SEAlang.net.