ᦂᧁᧉ

ᦂᧁᧉ

Lü

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Cardinal : ᦂᧁᧉ (k̇aw2)

Etymology

From Proto-Tai *kɤwᶜ (“nine”), from Middle Chinese 九 (MC kɨu^X, “nine”), from Old Chinese 九 (OC *kuʔ), from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *d/s-kəw. Cognate with Thai เก้า (gâao), Northern Thai ᨠᩮᩢ᩶ᩣ, Lao ເກົ້າ (kao), Tai Dam ꪹꪀ꫁ꪱ, Shan ၵဝ်ႈ (kāw), Ahom 𑜀𑜧 (kaw), Zhuang gouj, Saek กู̂.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kaw˩˧/

Numeral

ᦂᧁᧉ (k̇aw²)

1. nine