ᥛᥨᥭᥴ

Tai Nüa

Etymology

Cognate with Isan เหมือย (mɯay¹), Lao ເໝືອຍ (mư̄ai) or ເໝີຍ (mœ̄i), Northern Thai ᩉ᩠ᨾᩮᩥ᩠ᨿ (mɤɤy¹), Khün ᩉ᩠ᨾᩮᩨ᩠ᨿ (mɤɤy¹), ᦵᦖᧀ (ṁoey), Shan မူၺ် (mǒi), Ahom 𑜉𑜤𑜐𑜫 (muñ).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /moi˨˦/

Noun

ᥛᥨᥭᥴ (móy) (1963 orthography ᥛᥨᥭ́)

  1. frost
    ᥑᥤᥒᥱᥛᥨᥭᥴ
    xǐngmóy
    frost season

References

  • Luo, Y. (1999). A dictionary of Dehong, Southwest China. The Australian National University, Research School of Pacific and Asian Studies, Pacific Linguistics.