ᥝᥦᥢᥴ

Tai Nüa

Etymology

From Proto-Southwestern Tai *ʰwɛːnᴬ¹ (“ring; bangle”). Cognate with Thai แหวน (wɛ̌ɛn), Northern Thai ᩉ᩠ᩅᩯᨶ, Lao ແຫວນ (hǣun), Lü ᦶᦛᧃ (v̇aen), Tai Dam ꪵꪪꪙ, Shan ဝႅၼ် (wěn), Ahom 𑜈𑜢𑜐𑜫 (biñ). Compare Middle Chinese 環 (MC hwaen).

Noun

ᥝᥦᥢᥴ (wáen) (1963 orthography ᥝᥦᥢ́)

  1. ring, bracelet
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