ᥔᥥᥒᥴ

Tai Nüa

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Southwestern Tai *siəŋᴬ¹ (“sound”),[1] from Middle Chinese 聲 (MC syeng).

Cognate with Thai เสียง (sǐiang), Northern Thai ᩈ᩠ᨿᨦ, Lao ສຽງ (sīang), Lü ᦵᦉᧂ (ṡeng), Tai Dam ꪎꪸꪉ, Shan သဵင် (sǎeng), Ahom 𑜏𑜢𑜂𑜫 (siṅ).

Noun

ᥔᥥᥒᥴ (séng) (1963 orthography ᥔᥥᥒ́)

  1. sound; voice

References

  1. ^ Jonsson, Nanna L. (1991) Proto Southwestern Tai (Doctoral dissertation), Department of Humanistic Studies, The State University of New York at Albany
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