ᦇᦹᧃ

Lü

Etymology

From Proto-Southwestern Tai *ŋɯənᴬ⁴ (“silver”), from Old Chinese 銀 (OC *ŋrɯn), from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *ŋul ~ (d-)ŋur. Cognate with Thai เงิน (ngən), Lao ເງິນ (ngœn), Northern Thai ᨦᩮᩥ᩠ᨶ, Tai Dam ꪹꪉꪷꪙ, Shan ငိုၼ်း (ngúen), Phake ငိုꩫ် (ṅün), Ahom 𑜂𑜢𑜤𑜃𑜫 (ṅün), Zhuang ngaenz.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ŋɯn˥˩/

Noun

ᦇᦹᧃ • (nguen)

  1. silver
  2. money

Derived terms
  • ᦀᦻᧉᦈᦻᧈᦇᦹᧃ (˙ʼaay²ṫsaay¹nguen)
  • ᦂᦱᧃᧉᦵᦃᧈᦇᦹᧃ (k̇aan²ẋe¹nguen)
  • ᦂᦱᧃᧉᦇᦹᧃ (k̇aan²nguen)
  • ᦂᦱᧃᧉᦵᦌᦲᧁᧈᦇᦹᧃ (k̇aan²soew¹nguen)
  • ᦂᦱᧃᧉᦚᦱᧅᦇᦹᧃ (k̇aan²ḟaaknguen)
  • ᦂᦱᧃᧉᦣᧇᦇᦹᧃ (k̇aan²habnguen)
  • ᦂᦲᧃᦇᦹᧃ (k̇iinnguen)
  • ᦂᧇᦇᦹᧃ (k̇abnguen)
  • ᦇᦹᧃᦃᦸᧃᧈ (nguenẋoan¹)
  • ᦇᦹᧃᦆᧄ (nguenxam)
  • ᦇᦹᧃᦈᦱᧂᧉ (nguenṫsaang²)
  • ᦇᦹᧃᦶᦕᧁᧈ (nguenṗhaew¹)
  • ᦇᦹᧃᦵᦙᧆ (nguenmed)
  • ᦇᦹᧃᦺᦢ (nguenḃay)
  • ᦇᦹᧃᦣᧂ (nguenhang)
  • ᦋᦱᧂᧈᦇᦹᧃ (tsaang¹nguen)
  • ᦵᦍᦇᦹᧃ (yenguen)
  • ᦏᦳᧂᦇᦹᧃ (ṫhungnguen)

Further reading
  • Hanna, William J. (2019) “Query for ᦇᦹᧃ”, in Dai Lue - English Dictionary (in Chinese), SIL International
This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.