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Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

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From Proto-Tai *manᴬ (yam). Cognate with Thai มัน (man), Lao ມັນ (man), Shan မၼ်း (mán), Ahom 𑜉𑜃𑜫 (man).

Noun

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ᦙᧃ (man) (Tai Tham spelling ᨾᩢ᩠ᨶ)

  1. tuber, yam

Etymology 2

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From Proto-Tai *manᴬ (grease; oil).

Cognate with Thai มัน (man), Lao ມັນ (man), Shan မၼ်း (mán), Ahom 𑜉𑜃𑜫 (man), Zhuang maenz.

Compare Proto-Be *maːnᴬ² (grease), Proto-Austronesian *SimaR (grease, oil, fat).

Noun

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ᦙᧃ (man) (Tai Tham spelling ᨾᩢ᩠ᨶ)

  1. fat; grease; oil; tallow.

Adjective

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ᦙᧃ (man)

  1. greasy; oily.

Etymology 3

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From Proto-Tai *manᴬ (singular third-person pronoun (strong)). Cognate with Thai มัน (man), Lao ມັນ (man), Shan မၼ်း (mán), Tai Dam ꪣꪽ, Ahom 𑜉𑜃𑜫 (man).

Pronoun

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ᦙᧃ (man) (Tai Tham spelling ᨾᩢ᩠ᨶ)

  1. he, she, it
Derived terms
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See also

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References

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  • Hanna, William J. (2019) “Query for ᦙᧃ”, in Dai Lue - English Dictionary (in Chinese), SIL International