ဢႅၵ်ႇ

Shan

Etymology

From Proto-Tai *ʔeːkᴰ (“yoke”), from Middle Chinese 軛 (MC 'eak, “yoke”). Cognate with Thai แอก (ɛ̀ɛk), Isan แอก, Lao ແອກ (ʼǣk), Northern Thai ᩋᩯ᩠ᨠ, Khün ᩋᩯ᩠ᨠ, Lü ᦶᦀᧅ (˙ʼaek), Tai Dam ꪵꪮꪀ (ék), Tai Dón ꪵꪮꪀ, Tai Nüa ᥟᥦᥐᥱ (ʼǎek), Ahom 𑜒𑜢𑜀𑜫 (ʼik), Zhuang ek, eg.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʔɛk̚˩/
  • Rhymes: -ɛk̚

Noun

ဢႅၵ်ႇ • (ʼèk)

  1. yoke

References

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