ၶွၵ်ႈ

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Shan

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Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Southwestern Tai *ɣɔːkᴰᴸ⁴ (enclosure for animals), from Middle Chinese (MC kowk). Cognate with Thai คอก (kɔ̂ɔk), Northern Thai ᨣᩕᩬᨠ, ᨤᩬᨠ, Lao ຄອກ (khǭk), Tai Dam ꪁꪮꪀ, Tai Nüa ᥑᥩᥐ (xoak), Phake ၵွက် (khok), Ahom 𑜁𑜨𑜀𑜫 (khok). Cognate via Chinese: Saek กฺ้อก, Zhuang gog, Zuojiang Zhuang hog.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /kʰɔk̚˧˧˨/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɔk̚

Noun

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ၶွၵ်ႈ (khāuk)

  1. enclosure for keeping animals, cage, jail cell

References

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  • Khoe, Mawn (2015) Tai-English Dictionary, Mawn Khoe (Keng Tung).