မႃႉ
Shan
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /maː˦˨ˀ/
Etymology 1
From Proto-Tai *maːꟲ (“horse”), from Middle Chinese 馬 (MC mˠaX). Cognate with Thai ม้า (máa), Lao ມ້າ (mā), Lü ᦙᦱᧉ (maa2), Tai Nüa ᥛᥣᥳ (mȧa), Ahom 𑜉𑜠 (ma), 𑜉𑜡 (mā) or 𑜉𑜡𑜠 (māa), Zhuang max.
Noun
မႃႉ • (mâ̰a) (classifier တူဝ်)
- horse
Noun
မႃႉ • (mâ̰a)
- wen
Noun
မႃႉ • (mâ̰a)
- frame with legs used to support something
Etymology 4
Borrowed from Burmese မ (ma., “to lift”). Cognate with Mon မ (“to support”).
Verb
မႃႉ • (mâ̰a) (abstract noun လွင်ႈမႃႉ)
- to assist, help
Synonyms
- ၸွႆႈ (tsāui)
References
- Moeng, Sao Tern (1995) Shan-English Dictionary, Dunwoody Press. Searchable online at SEAlang.net.