ᦀᦾᧉ

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Etymology

From Proto-Tai *ʔoːjꟲ (“sugar cane”). Cognate with Thai อ้อย (ɔ̂i), Lao ອ້ອຍ (ʼǭi), Zhuang oij.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʔɔj˩˧/

Noun

ᦀᦾᧉ • (˙ʼoay²) (Tai Tham spelling ᩋᩭ᩶)

1. sugar cane (Saccharum officinarum)