ဢဵတ်း

Shan

Etymology

From Middle Chinese 一 (MC 'jit, “one”). Cognate with Thai เอ็ด (èt), Lao ເອັດ (ē ʼat), Ahom 𑜒𑜢𑜄𑜫 (ʼit), Bouyei idt, Zhuang it, Tai Nüa ᥟᥥᥖᥱ (ʼět).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʔet̚˥/
  • Rhymes: -et̚

Numeral

ဢဵတ်း • (ʼáet)

  1. one (when used as part of another numeral – eleven, twenty-one, etc.)
    သိပ်းဢဵတ်း
    sípʼáet
    eleven
    ပၢၵ်ႇပၢႆဢဵတ်း
    pàak pǎaiʼáet
    hundred and one

See also

References

  • Moeng, Sao Tern (1995) Shan-English Dictionary‎[1], Dunwoody Press. Searchable online at SEAlang.net.
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