ᥝᥩᥒᥳ
Tai Nüa
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Chinese 王 (MC hjwang). Compare Zhuang vuengz, Vietnamese vương. Possibly related to Old Khmer vāṅ, vaṅ (modern Khmer វាំង (vĕəng), “royal palace”), Khmer ហ្លួង (luəng, “king”), Burmese မင်း (mang:), Proto-Northern Naga *waŋ (“chief”).
Noun
[edit]ᥝᥩᥒᥳ (wȯang) (1963 orthography ᥝᥩᥒ̇)