ၽႆး

Shan

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pʰaj˥/
  • Rhymes: -aj

Etymology 1

From Proto-Tai *wɤjᴬ (fire). Cognate with Ahom 𑜇𑜩 (phay),Thai ไฟ (fai), Northern Thai ᨼᩱ (fai), Lao ໄຟ (fai), ᦺᦝ (fay), Tai Dam ꪼꪡ, Tai Nüa ᥜᥭᥰ (fäy), Zhuang feiz, Bouyei fix, Saek วี๊.

Alternative forms

Noun

ၽႆး • (phái)

  1. fire
Derived terms

Etymology 2

Noun

ၽႆး • (phái)

  1. additional silver put into alloyed silver to raise its value