ᦵᦉᧂ

Lü

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Southwestern Tai *siəŋᴬ¹ (“sound”) (Jonsson, 1991), from Middle Chinese 聲 (MC syeng, “sound”). Cognate with Thai เสียง (sǐiang), Northern Thai ᩈ᩠ᨿᨦ, Lao ສຽງ (sīang), Tai Dam ꪎꪸꪉ, Shan သဵင် (sǎeng), Tai Nüa ᥔᥥᥒᥴ (séng), Ahom 𑜏𑜢𑜂𑜫 (siṅ).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɕeŋ˥/

Noun

ᦵᦉᧂ • (ṡeng) (Tai Tham spelling ᩈ᩠ᨿᨦ)

  1. sound, noise, voice, tone

Derived terms

References

  • Hanna, William J. (2019) “Query for ᦵᦉᧂ”, in Dai Lue - English Dictionary (in Chinese), SIL International
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