ꪵꪒꪙꪒꪲꪙ

Tai Dam

Etymology

ꪵꪒꪙ (“border”) +‎ ꪒꪲꪙ (“soil, land, earth”). Cognate with Thai แดนดิน, Lao ແດນດິນ (dǣn din), Khün ᨯᩯ᩠ᨶᨯᩥ᩠ᨶ, Lü ᦶᦡᧃᦡᦲᧃ (ḋaenḋiin), Shan လႅၼ်လိၼ် (lěn lǐn), and Tai Nüa ᥘᥦᥢᥘᥤᥢ (laenlin).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [dɛn˨.din˨]
• Hyphenation: ꪵꪒꪙ-ꪒꪲꪙ
• Rhymes: -in

Noun

ꪵꪒꪙꪒꪲꪙ (đen đin)

1. boundary

References

• Baccam, D., Baccam F., Baccam H., & Fippinger, D. (1989). Tai Dam-English, English-Tai Dam vocabulary book. Summer Institute of Linguistics.