ယဲၢ်

See also: ယူ, ယ, and ယူၢ်

S'gaw Karen
S'gaw Karen cardinal numbers
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    Cardinal : ယဲၢ် (yeẖ)

Etymology

From Proto-Karen *ŋjap/tᴰ (“five”), from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *l/b-ŋa (“five”). Cognate with Western Pwo ယဲ, Eastern Pwo ယာဲ, Pa'o Karen ငတ်ꩻ, Western Kayah ꤑꤟꤢ꤭ (nyā̤).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /jɛ̀/
  • (Kayin State) IPA(key): /jɛ̤⁵²/
  • (Chiang Rai) IPA(key): /jɛ̤¹¹/
  • (Mae Hong Son) IPA(key): /zɛ̤¹¹/

Numeral

ယဲၢ် • (yeẖ)

  1. five
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