ဝၪ
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Western Pwo
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Karen *hwaᴮ (“bamboo”), from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *r/g/s-pʷa (“bamboo”). Cognates include Western Kayah ꤠꤟꤢꤧ꤬ (và̤e), Burmese ဝါး (wa:), Eastern Pwo ဝး (wá), S'gaw Karen ဝၣ် (wà), Mizo rua, Manipuri ꯋꯥ (waa).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]ဝၪ (wa)