ᥞᥥᥢᥴ

Tai Nüa

Etymology

From Proto-Tai *ʰɲelᴬ (“civet cat”). Cognate with Isan เหง็น, Lao ເຫງັນ (ngen) or ເຫັນ (hen), Lü ᦠᦲᧃ (ḣiin), Tai Dam ꪹꪐꪸꪙ, Shan ႁဵၼ် (hǎen), Thai เห็น (hěn), Ahom 𑜑𑜢𑜃𑜫 (hin), Tày hên.

Noun

ᥞᥥᥢᥴ (hén) (1963 orthography ᥞᥥᥢ́)

  1. civet cat, weasel
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