သႆႈ
Shan
Etymology
From Proto-Tai *sajꟲ (“intestine”). Cognate with Thai ไส้ (sâi), Lao ໄສ້ (sai), Northern Thai ᩈᩱ᩶, Lü ᦺᦉᧉ (ṡay2), Aiton ꩬႝ (say), Phake ꩬႝ (say), Ahom 𑜏𑜩 (say), Tai Dam ꪼꪎ꫁, Zhuang saej. Compare Proto-Be *tseːᴮꟲ².
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /sʰaj˧˧˨/
Noun
သႆႈ • (sāi)
- intestine
References
- Moeng, Sao Tern (1995) Shan-English Dictionary, Dunwoody Press. Searchable online at SEAlang.net.