ᨸᩮᩢ᩠ᨯ

Northern Thai

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Southwestern Tai *petᴰˢ² (“duck”), from Proto-Tai *pitᴰ (“duck”). Cognate with Thai เป็ด (bpèt), Lao ເປັດ (pet), Khün ᨸᩮ᩠ᨯ, Isan เป็ด, Lü ᦵᦔᧆ (ṗed), Tai Dam ꪹꪜꪸꪒ, Shan ပဵတ်း (páet), Tai Nüa ᥙᥥᥖᥱ (pět), Ahom 𑜆𑜢𑜄𑜫 (pit), Zhuang bit, Nong Zhuang baet, byet, Zuojiang Zhuang bet, Bouyei bidt, Saek ปิ๊ด (bpít).

Compare Old Chinese 鴄 (OC *pʰid), Proto-Be *ɓitᴰ¹.

Pronunciation

Orthographic		ᨸᩮᩢ᩠ᨯ
Phonemic {Short}		เป็ด e p ˘ ɗ
Romanization	Paiboon	bpět
	Royal Institute	pet
(Chiang Mai) IPA^(key)		/pet̚˦˦˥/
(Chiang Rai) IPA^(key)		/pet̚˦˦˥/

Noun

ᨸᩮᩢ᩠ᨯ • (transliteration needed) (classifier ᨲ᩠ᩅᩫ)

duck.