ᦗᦲᧈ

From Proto-Tai *biːᴮ (“older sibling”). Cognate with Thai พี่ (pîi), Northern Thai ᨻᩦ᩵, Lao ພີ່ (phī), Shan ပီႈ (pīi), Ahom 𑜆𑜣 (pī), Zhuang beix, Bouyei bix.


ᦓᦸᧂᧉ

khb-noun

ᦓᦸᧂᧉ • (noang²) (Tai Tham spelling ᨶᩬ᩶ᨦ)

From Proto-Tai *nwoːŋꟲ (“younger sibling”). Cognate with Thai น้อง (nɔ́ɔng), Northern Thai ᨶ᩶ᩬᨦ, Lao ນ້ອງ (nǭng), Tai Dam ꪙ꫁ꪮꪉ, Shan ၼွင်ႉ (nâ̰ung), Ahom 𑜃𑜨𑜂𑜫 (noṅ), Zhuang nuengx or nongx.


ᦔᦲ

ṗii (romanization)
spelling ᨸᩦ (Tai-Tham)

From Proto-Southwestern Tai *piːᴬ¹ (“year”), from Proto-Tai *piːᴬ (“year”). Cognate with Thai ปี (bpii), Northern Thai ᨸᩦ, Lao ປີ (pī), Shan ပီ (pǐi), Tai Nüa ᥙᥤ (pi), Phake ပီ (pī), Ahom 𑜆𑜣 (pī), Zhuang bi, Bouyei bil.


ᦔᦴᧈ

From Proto-Tai *pɯwᴮ (“paternal grandfather”). Cognate with Thai ปู่ (bpùu), Lao ປູ່ (pū), Shan ပူႇ (pùu), Ahom 𑜆𑜥 (pū), Bouyei baus, Nong Zhuang buq.

inh

paternal grandfather
paternal grandfather


ᦗᦸᧈ

khb-noun

ᦗᦸᧈ • (poa¹)

From Proto-Tai *boːᴮ (“father”).
Cognate with Thai พ่อ (pɔ̂ɔ), Northern Thai ᨻᩬᩴ᩵, Southern Thai ผอ, Lao ພໍ່ (phǭ), Shan ပေႃႈ (pāu), Tai Nüa ᥙᥨᥝ (pow), Aiton ပေႃ (pō), Ahom 𑜆𑜦𑜡 (pō) or 𑜆𑜨𑜦𑜡 (pwō), Zhuang boh, Bouyei boh, Saek ผ้อ.


ᦃᦱ

From Proto-Southwestern Tai *qaːᴬ (“leg”), Proto-Tai *p.qaːᴬ (“leg”). Cognate with Thai ขา (kǎa), Northern Thai ᨡᩣ, Lao ຂາ (khā), Shan ၶႃ (khǎa), Tai Nüa ᥑᥣᥴ (xáa), Ahom 𑜁𑜡 (khā), Bouyei gal, Zhuang ga.


ᦷᦕ

From Proto-Southwestern Tai *pʰuəᴬ (“husband”), from Middle Chinese 夫 (MC pju). Cognate with Thai ผัว (pǔua), Lao ຜົວ (phūa), Shan ၽူဝ် (phǒ).


ᦶᦙᧈ

From Proto-Tai *meːᴮ (“mother”). Cognate with Thai แม่ (mɛ̂ɛ), Northern Thai ᨾᩯ᩵, Lao ແມ່ (mǣ), Shan မႄႈ (māae), Ahom 𑜉𑜦𑜧 (mē), Bouyei meeh, Zhuang meh.


ᦷᦏᧈᦝᦴ

khb-noun

ᦷᦏᧈᦝᦴ • (ṫho¹fuu) (Tai Tham spelling ᨳ᩠ᩅᩫ᩵ᨼᩪ or ᨳᩰ᩵ᨼᩪ)

spelling ᨳ᩠ᩅᩫ᩵ᨼᩪ (Tai-Tham)
ᨳᩰ᩵ᨼᩪ (Tai-Tham)

/tʰoː˧˥.fuː˥˩/

From Mandarin 豆腐 (dòufu). Doublet of ᦎᧁᧉᦠᦴᧉ (ṫaw²ḣuu²).


ᦃᧁᧉᦓᦳᧄᦔᧂ

head

ᦃᧁᧉᦓᦳᧄᦔᧂ • (ẋaw²numṗang)

Compare Lao ຂນົມປັງ (kha nom pang), Thai ขนมปัง (kà-nǒm-bpang).


ᦶᦖᧃᧈᦗᧁᧈ

khb-noun

ᦶᦖᧃᧈᦗᧁᧈ • (ṁaen¹paw¹)

zh-l

麵包／面包 (miànbāo)


ᦓᦹᧂᧈ

From Proto-Tai *nɯːŋᴮ. Cognate with Thai หนึ่ง (nʉ̀ng), Northern Thai ᨶᩧ᩠᩵ᨦ, Lao ໜຶ່ງ (nưng) or ນຶ່ງ (nưng), Shan ၼိုင်ႈ (nūeng), Aiton လိုင် (lüṅ), Ahom 𑜎𑜢𑜤𑜂𑜫 (lüṅ), Zuojiang Zhuang nwngq.

cog

Ahom 𑜎𑜢𑜤𑜂𑜫 (lüṅ)


ᦉᦸᧂ

From Proto-Tai *soːŋᴬ, from Middle Chinese 雙 (MC sraewng, “two”). Cognate with Thai สอง (sɔ̌ɔng), Northern Thai ᩈᩬᨦ, Lao ສອງ (sǭng), Tai Dam ꪎꪮꪉ, Shan သွင် (sǎung), Tai Nüa ᥔᥩᥒᥴ (sóang), Ahom 𑜏𑜨𑜂𑜫 (soṅ), Bouyei soongl, Zhuang song.


ᦉᦱᧄ

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ᦉᦱᧄ • (ṡaam)

From Proto-Tai *saːm (“three”), from Middle Chinese 三 (MC sam, “three”). Cognate with Thai สาม (sǎam), Northern Thai ᩈᩣ᩠ᨾ, Lao ສາມ (sām), Tai Dam ꪎꪱꪣ, Shan သၢမ် (sǎam), Tai Nüa ᥔᥣᥛᥴ (sáam), Ahom 𑜏𑜪 (saṃ), Bouyei saaml, Zhuang sam.


ᦌᦱᧈᦝᦱᧉ

khb-noun

ᦌᦱᧈᦝᦱᧉ • (saa¹faa²)

From Mandarin 沙發／沙发 (shāfā), from English sofa, from Arabic صُفَّة (ṣuffa).

zh-l

沙發／沙发 (shāfā)


ᦒᦻᧉᦵᦑᦲᧃᧈ

khb-noun

ᦒᦻᧉᦵᦑᦲᧃᧈ • (thaay²toen¹)

zh-l

檯燈／台灯 (táidēng)


ᦶᦎᧃᧈᦉᦹᧈ

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ᦶᦎᧃᧈᦉᦹᧈ • (ṫaen¹ṡue¹)

/tɛn˧˥.sɯː˧˥/

From Mandarin 電視／电视 (diànshì), from Japanese 電視 (denshi).

zh-l

電視／电视 (diànshì)


ᦶᦎᧃᧈᦧᦱᧈ

khb-noun

ᦶᦎᧃᧈᦧᦱᧈ • (ṫaen¹ẋwaa¹)

/tɛn˧˥.xʷaː˧˥/

From Mandarin 電話／电话 (diànhuà), from Japanese 電話 (denwa).

zh-l

電話／电话 (diànhuà)


ᦞᦱᧈ

khb-verb

ᦞᦱᧈ • (vaa¹) (Tai Tham spelling ᩅ᩵ᩤ, abstract noun ᦂᦱᧃᦞᦱᧈ)

spelling ᩅ᩵ᩤ (Tai-Tham)
ᦂᦱᧃᦞᦱᧈ (abstract-noun)

From Middle Chinese 話 (MC hwaejH, “to say; to speak”). Cognate with Thai ว่า (wâa), Lao ວ່າ (wā), Shan ဝႃႈ (wāa), Tai Dam ꪫ꪿ꪱ, Zhuang vah.


ᦉᦲᧈ

khb-num

ᦉᦲᧈ • (ṡii¹)

From Proto-Tai *siːᴮ (“four”), from Middle Chinese 四 (MC sijH, “four”), from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *b-ləj (“four”). Cognate with Thai สี่ (sìi), Northern Thai ᩈᩦ᩵, Lao ສີ່ (sī), Tai Dam ꪎꪲ꪿, Shan သီႇ (sìi), Tai Nüa ᥔᥤᥱ (sǐ), Ahom 𑜏𑜣 (sī), Bouyei sis, Zhuang seiq.


ᦉᦲᧇᦉᦸᧂ

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ᦉᦲᧇᦉᦸᧂ • (ṡiibṡoang)

/ɕip̚˧˥.sɔŋ˥/

From ᦉᦲᧇ (ṡiib, “ten”) + ᦉᦸᧂ (ṡoang, “two”). Cognate with Lao ສິບສອງ (sip sǭng), Shan သိပ်းသွင် (síp sǎung) and Thai สิบสอง (sìp-sɔ̌ɔng).


ᦣᧅ

hak (romanization)
ᦂᦱᧃᦣᧅ (abstract-noun)

From a Mon-Khmer language; ultimately from Proto-Mon-Khmer *r[a]k (“to love; beloved, dear”). Cognate with Thai รัก (rák), Northern Thai ᩁᩢ᩠ᨠ, Isan ฮัก, Lao ຮັກ (hak), Shan ႁၵ်ႉ (hâ̰k), Tai Nüa ᥞᥐ (hak). Outside Tai-Kadai, cognate with Khmer រាក់ (rĕək, “friendly, cordial, pleasant; intimate, affectionate”).

cog

ᦅᦳᧃ ᦣᧅ ᦂᧃ ᦓᦲᦰ ᦘᦱᧅ ᦂᧃ ᦅᦸᧉ ᦷᦑᧅ

As for people who love each other, if they are separated, they will be sad.


ᦂᦸᧂ

k̇oang (romanization)
spelling ᨠᩬᨦ (Tai-Tham)

From Proto-Tai *koːŋᴬ (“to heap up”). Cognate with Thai กอง (gɔɔng), Lao ກອງ (kǭng), Tai Dam ꪀꪮꪉ, Shan ၵွင် (kǎung), Zhuang gong.

ᦵᦕᧁᧉ ᦦᦱᧆ ᦂᦸᧂ ᦊᦱᧅᦵᦊᦲᧉ


᧑᧒ᦗᧃᦓᦱ

khb-proper noun

᧑᧒ᦗᧃᦓᦱ • (12pannaa) (Tai Tham spelling ᪁᪂ᨻᩢ᩠ᨶᨶᩣ)

᧑᧒ (12) + ᦗᧃ (pan, “thousand”) + ᦓᦱ (naa, “paddy field”).


ᦂᦡᦱᧆ

khb-noun

ᦂᦡᦱᧆ • (k̇ḋaad) (Tai Tham spelling ᨠᨯᩣ᩠ᨯ)

k̇ḋaad (romanization)
spelling ᨠᨯᩣ᩠ᨯ (Tai-Tham)

Possibly borrowed from Lao ກະດາດ (ka dāt).


ᦷᦣᧂᦵᦣᧃ

From Thai โรงเรียน (roong-riian). Same as ᦷᦣᧂ (hong) + ᦵᦣᧃ (hen).


ᦉᦛᧃ

ᦉᦛᧃ • (ṡv̇an)

Learned borrowing from Sanskrit स्वर्ग (svarga). Compare Pali sagga. Cognate with Thai สวรรค์ (sà-wǎn), Northern Thai ᩈ᩠ᩅᩢᩁ᩠ᨣ᩺, Lao ສະຫວັນ (sa wan).


ᦵᦋᦲᧁᧈ

khb-noun

ᦵᦋᦲᧁᧈ • (tsoew¹)


ᦉᦲᧇᦉᦸᧂᦗᧃᦓᦱ

khb-proper noun

ᩈᩥ᩠ᨷᩈᩬᨦᨻᩢ᩠ᨶᨶᩣ

ᦉᦲᧇᦉᦸᧂᦗᧃᦓᦱ • (ṡiibṡoangpannaa) (Tai Tham spelling ᩈᩥ᩠ᨷᩈᩬᨦᨻᩢ᩠ᨶᨶᩣ)

ṡiibṡoangpannaa (romanization)
spelling ᩈᩥ᩠ᨷᩈᩬᨦᨻᩢ᩠ᨶᨶᩣ (Tai-Tham)

ᦉᦲᧇᦉᦸᧂ (ṡiibṡoang, “twelve”) + ᦗᧃ (pan, “thousand”) + ᦓᦱ (naa, “paddy field”).


ᦷᦜ

Cognate with Thai โหล (lǒo), Northern Thai ᩉ᩠ᩃᩰ, Lao ໂຫຼ (lō).


ᦒᦰᦵᦟ

From Thai ทะเล (tá-lee), from Khmer ទន្លេ (tɔɔtŭənlei, “river”).


ᦀᦸᧅᧈᦶᦀᧅᧈ

khb-noun

ᦀᦸᧅᧈᦶᦀᧅᧈ • (˙ʼoak¹˙ʼaek¹)


ᦎᧁᧉᦠᦴᧉ

ᦎᧁᧉᦠᦴᧉ • (ṫaw²ḣuu²) (Tai Tham spelling ᨲᩮᩢ᩶ᩣᩉᩪ᩶)

ṫaw²ḣuu² (romanization)
spelling ᨲᩮᩢ᩶ᩣᩉᩪ᩶ (Tai-Tham)

From Thai เต้าหู้ (dtâo-hûu), from Teochew 豆腐 (dao7 hu7). Doublet of ᦷᦏᧈᦝᦴ (ṫho¹fuu).


ᦷᦂᧂᧈᦷᦆᧉᦷᦅᧉ

ᦷᦂᧂᧈᦷᦆᧉᦷᦅᧉ • (k̇ong¹xo²ko²)

zh-l

共和國／共和国 (gònghéguó)


ᦆᧁᦉᦹᧈ

khb-noun

ᦆᧁᦉᦹᧈ • (xawṡue¹)

zh-l

考試／考试 (kǎoshì)


ᦵᦅᦲᧉᦖᦲᧃᧈ

khb-noun

ᦵᦅᦲᧉᦖᦲᧃᧈ • (koe²ṁiin¹)


ᦷᦂᧂᧈᦌᦱᧃᦑᦱᧂ

Communist Party of China
Communist Party of China


ᦶᦎᧃᧈᦓᧁ

ᦶᦎᧃᧈᦓᧁ • (ṫaen¹naw)

zh-l

電腦／电脑 (diànnǎo)


ᦷᦂᧇ

khb-noun

ᦷᦂᧇ • (k̇ob)

From Proto-Tai *kɤpᴰ. Cognate with Thai กบ (gòp), Northern Thai ᨠᩫ᩠ᨷ, Lao ກົບ (kop), Tai Dam ꪶꪀꪚ, Shan ၵူပ်း (kúup), Ahom 𑜀𑜤𑜆𑜫 (kup), Bouyei gobt, Zhuang goep, Tày côp, Saek กั๊บ and Tai Do kô̄p. Compare Proto-Be *kupᴰ².


ᦵᦛᧀᧈᦵᦌᦲᧃᧈᦋᦴᦋᦹᧉ

ᦵᦛᧀᧈᦵᦌᦲᧃᧈᦋᦴᦋᦹᧉ • (v̇oey¹soen¹tsuutsue²)


ᦛᦲᧈ

ᦛᦲᧈ • (v̇ii¹)


ᦝᦱᧉᦷᦎᧂᦋᦲᧈ

ᦝᦱᧉᦷᦎᧂᦋᦲᧈ • (faa²ṫongtsii¹)

zh-l

發動機／发动机 (fādòngjī)


ᦝᦱᧉᦎᦳᧂᧈᦋᦲᧈ

khb-noun

ᦝᦱᧉᦎᦳᧂᧈᦋᦲᧈ • (faa²ṫung¹tsii¹)

zh-l

發動機／发动机 (fādòngjī)

ᦝᦱᧉᦷᦎᧂᦋᦲᧈ ᦝᦱᧉᦷᦎᧂᦋᦲᧈ#Lü

(China) Alternative spelling of ᦝᦱᧉᦷᦎᧂᦋᦲᧈ (faa²ṫongtsii¹, “machine; engine”).


ᦶᦂᧄᧉ

khb-noun

ᦶᦂᧄᧉ • (k̇aem²)

From Proto-Tai *keːmꟲ (“cheek”). Cognate with Thai แก้ม (gɛ̂ɛm), Northern Thai ᨠᩯ᩠᩶ᨾ, Lao ແກ້ມ (kǣm), Shan ၵႅမ်ႈ (kēm), Ahom 𑜀𑜪𑜧 (kaṃw), Bouyei jeemc, Zhuang gemj.


ᦆᧄ

xam (romanization)
spelling ᨤᩣᩴ (Tai-Tham)


ᦡᦱᧁᦓᧄᧉ

khb-proper noun

ᦡᦱᧁᦓᧄᧉ • (ḋaawnam²)


ᦡᦱᧁᦡᦲᧃ

ᦡᦱᧁᦡᦲᧃ • (ḋaawḋiin)


ᦡᦱᧁᦺᦙᧉ

ᦡᦱᧁᦺᦙᧉ • (ḋaawmay²)


ᦋᦱᧂᧈ

From Proto-Southwestern Tai *ɟaːŋᴮ², from Middle Chinese 匠 (MC dzjangH). Compare Thai ช่าง (châang), Northern Thai ᨩ᩵ᩣ᩠ᨦ, Khün ᨩ᩵ᩣ᩠ᨦ, Lao ຊ່າງ (sāng), Shan ၸၢင်ႈ (tsāang), Phake ꩡင် (caṅ), Ahom 𑜋𑜂𑜫 (chaṅ), Zhuang cangh, Khmer ជាង (ciəng).


ᦋᦱᧂᧈᦇᦹᧃ

/t͡saːŋ˧.ŋɯn˥˩/


ᦶᦛᧃᦎᦲᧃ

khb-noun

ᦶᦛᧃᦎᦲᧃ • (v̇aenṫiin)


ᦵᦃᧁ

ẋew (romanization)
ᦩᦱᧄᦵᦃᧁ (abstract-noun)


ᦅᦳᧃ

kun (romanization)
ᦂᦱᧃᦅᦳᧃ (abstract-noun)

Cognate to Thai คูณ (kuun), Lao ຄູນ (khūn), Shan ၵုၼ်း (kún). Compare Khmer គុណ (kun).


ᦈᦹᧈᦶᦑᧃ

ᦈᦹᧈᦶᦑᧃ • (ṫsue¹taen)

/t͡sɯː˧˥.tɛn˥˩/


ᦏᦳᧂᦟᦻ

ᦏᦳᧂᦟᦻ • (ṫhunglaay) (classifier ᦕᦹᧃ or ᦢᦲᧃᧉ)

ṫhunglaay (romanization)
ᦕᦹᧃ (classifier)
ᦢᦲᧃᧉ (classifier)


ᦵᦄᦲᧅ

ᦵᦄᦲᧅ • (ṅgoek)

From Proto-Southwestern Tai *ʰŋɯəkᴰ (“gum; gill”), from Proto-Tai *ʰŋɯəkᴰ (“gum; gill”), from Old Chinese 顎 (OC *ŋaːɡ, “jaw”).
Cognate with Thai เหงือก (ngʉ̀ʉak), Lao ເຫງືອກ (ngư̄ak), Shan ႁိူၵ်ႇ (hòek), Ahom 𑜀𑜢𑜤𑜀𑜫 (kük), Khün ᩉᩮᩥ᩠ᨦᨠ, Northern Thai ᩉᩮᩥᩬ᩠ᨦᨠ.


ᦵᦟᦲᧆ

loed (romanization)
ᦔᦲᧇ (classifier)
ᦵᦙᧆ (classifier)


ᦓᧄᧉᦓᦳᧄ

khb-noun

ᦓᧄᧉᦓᦳᧄ • (nam²num)


ᦓᦳᧄ

num (romanization)
ᦃᦸᧃ (classifier)
num (romanization)

Cognate with Thai นม (nom), Northern Thai ᨶᩫ᩠ᨾ, Lao ນົມ (nom), Tai Nüa ᥘᥨᥛᥰ (löm), Shan ၼူမ်း (núum), Tai Dam ꪶꪙꪣ, Ahom 𑜃𑜤𑜪 (nuṃ), Zhuang noemz.


ᦔᦱᧅ

From Proto-Tai *paːkᴰ (“mouth”). Cognate with Thai ปาก (bpàak), Northern Thai ᨸᩣ᩠ᨠ, Lao ປາກ (pāk), Shan ပၢၵ်ႇ (pàak), Ahom 𑜆𑜀𑜫 (pak), Saek ป̄าก. Compare Southern Kam bags (“mouth”), Proto-Be *ɓaːkᴰ¹ (“mouth”) (whence ɓak⁷ in modern lects). Compare also Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *baqbaq (whence Cebuano baba, Eastern Cham ꨚꨝꩍ (pabah), Hawaiian waha).


ᦔᦱᧅ

khb-num

ᦔᦱᧅ • (ṗaak)

From Middle Chinese 百 (MC paek). Cognate with Lao ປາກ (pāk), Shan ပၢၵ်ႇ (pàak), Zhuang bak.