ᥐᥦᥙᥱ

Tai Nüa

Etymology

Cognate with Thai แกลบ (glɛ̀ɛp), Northern Thai ᨠᩖᩯᨷ, Khün ᨠᩯ᩠ᨷ, Lao ແກບ (kǣp), ᦶᦂᧇᧈ (k̇aeb¹), Shan ၵႅပ်ႇ (kèp), Ahom 𑜀𑜢𑜆𑜫 (kip), Zhuang gep.

Noun

ᥐᥦᥙᥱ (kǎep) (1963 orthography ᥐᥦᥙ̌)

  1. rice husk, outer skin of grains
  • ᥓᥦᥙᥱ (tsǎep)