ꪜꪲꪀ

Tai Dam

Etymology

From Proto-Tai *piːkᴰ (“wing”). Cognate with Thai ปีก (bpìik), Northern Thai ᨸᩦ᩠ᨠ, Lao ປີກ (pīk), Lü ᦔᦲᧅᧈ (ṗiik¹), Tai Nüa ᥙᥤᥐᥴ (pík), Shan ပိၵ်ႇ (pìk), Aiton ပိက် (pik), Khamti ပိက်, Ahom 𑜆𑜢𑜀𑜫 (pik). Compare Proto-Be *ɓiːkᴰ¹, Proto-Hlai *pʰiːk (“wing”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [piʔ˦˥]
• Hyphenation: ꪜꪲꪀ
• Rhymes: -iʔ

Noun

ꪜꪲꪀ (transliteration needed)

1. wing (e.g. of a bird)