ၸၢၵ်ႈ

Shan

Etymology

From Burmese စက် (cak), from Pali cakka. Cognate with S'gaw Karen စဲး (seḧ), Western Kayah ꤡꤢꤧ (cae).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /t͡ɕaːk̚˧˧˨/
  • Rhymes: -aːk̚

Noun

ၸၢၵ်ႈ • (tsāak)

  1. wheel.
  2. machine; engine.
  3. thunderbolt.

References
  • Moeng, Sao Tern (1995) Shan-English Dictionary‎, Dunwoody Press. Searchable online at SEAlang.net.
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