ᦟᦳᧄ

Lü

Etymology

From Proto-Tai *C̬.lɯmᴬ (“wind”). Cognate with Thai ลม (lom), Northern Thai ᩃᩫ᩠ᨾ, Lao ລົມ (lom), Shan လူမ်း (lúum), Phake လုံ (luṃ), Ahom 𑜎𑜪𑜤 (laṃu), Bouyei ndumx or rumx, Zhuang rumz.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /lum˥˩/

Noun

ᦟᦳᧄ • (lum) (classifier ᦉᦻ or ᦠᦱᧈ)

1. wind.

Derived terms

• ᦈᦸᧂᧉᦟᦳᧄ (ṫsoang²lum)
• ᦓᦱᧆᦟᦳᧄ (naadlum)
• ᦟᦳᧄᦔᧃᧈ (lumṗan¹)

References

• Hanna, William J. (2019) “Query for ᦟᦳᧄ”, in Dai Lue - English Dictionary (in Chinese), SIL International