cưa
Tày
Etymology
From Proto-Tai *klwɯəᴬ (“salt”). Cognate with Thai เกลือ (glʉʉa), Northern Thai ᨠᩖᩮᩬᩥᩋ, Lao ເກືອ (kư̄a), Tai Dam ꪹꪀ, Shan ၵိူဝ် (kǒe), Tai Nüa ᥐᥫ (koe), Ahom 𑜀𑜢𑜤𑜈𑜫 (küw), Nong Zhuang gow, Zhuang gyu. Compare also Lakkia kjie⁵¹.
Pronunciation
- (Thạch An – Tràng Định) IPA(key): [kɨə˧˧]
- (Trùng Khánh) IPA(key): [kɨə˦˥]
References
Vietnamese
Etymology
Non-Sino-Vietnamese reading of Chinese 鋸 (“saw; to saw off”, SV: cứ). Related to cứa, khứa.
Pronunciation
- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [kɨə˧˧]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [kɨə˧˧]
- (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA(key): [kɨə˧˧]
Audio (Hồ Chí Minh City) (file)
See also
- mùn cưa (“sawdust”)
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