ᦷᦆᧅ

Lü

Etymology

From Proto-Tai *ɡrokᴰ (“mortar”). Cognate with Thai ครก (krók), Isan คก, Lao ຄົກ (khok), Northern Thai ᨣᩕᩫ᩠ᨠ, Khün ᨤᩫ᩠ᨠ, Shan ၶူၵ်ႉ (khṵ̂uk), Tai Nüa ᥑᥨᥐ (xok), Tai Dam ꪶꪋꪀ, Ahom 𑜁𑜤𑜀𑜫 (khuk).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /xok̚˧/

Noun

ᦷᦆᧅ • (xok) (classifier ᦐᦽᧈ)

1. mortar

   ᦷᦆᧅᦎᦲᧃ

   xokṫiin

   foot-powered mortar

References

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