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Western Pwo

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Etymology

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From Proto-Karen *thejᴬ (water) (Luangthongkum, 2019) or *thi⁴ (idem) (Burling, 1969), from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *m-t(w)əj-n ~ m-ti-s (water, fluid, wet, to soak). Cognate with Eastern Pwo ထီ့ (thî), S'gaw Karen ထံ (hṭee), Pa'o Karen ထီ, Western Kayah ꤓꤛꤢꤩ꤭ (htyē).

Noun

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ထံၫ (tʰì)

  1. water.