ᩃᩮᩨ᩠ᨠ

Khün

Etymology

From Proto-Southwestern Tai *lɯəkᴰ (“to choose”). Cognate with Thai เลือก (lʉ̂ʉak), Isan เลือก, Lao ເລືອກ (lư̄ak), Northern Thai ᩃᩮᩬᩥᨠ (lɯak⁵), Lü ᦵᦟᦲᧅ (loek), Tai Dam ꪹꪩꪀ (ꞌlưạk), Tai Dón ꪩꪷꪀ, Shan လိူၵ်ႈ (lōek), Tai Nüa ᥘᥫᥐ (loek), Aiton လိုက် (lük), Ahom 𑜎𑜢𑜤𑜀𑜫 (lük).

Pronunciation
  • (Kengtung) IPA(key): /lɤːk˨˨/

Verb

ᩃᩮᩨ᩠ᨠ (lɤɤk²)

  1. (intransitive, transitive) to choose
    Synonyms: ᨡᩢ᩠ᨯ, ᨪᩱ᩶

References
  • ᨩᩣ᩠ᨿᨪᩮᨩᩮ᩠ᨾ. (n.d.). ᩋᨽᩥᨵᩤᨶᩈᩢ᩠ᨷᩅᩰᩉᩣ᩠ᩁᨸᩖᩯᨽᩣᩈᩣᨡᩨ᩠ᨶ.
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