ᦈᧁᧉ

Lü

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /t͡saw˩˧/

Etymology 1

From Middle Chinese 主 (MC t͡ɕɨo^X, “master; owner”). Cognate with Thai เจ้า (jâao), Lao ເຈົ້າ (chao), Tai Dam ꪹꪊ꫁ꪱ, Shan ၸဝ်ႈ (tsāw), Ahom 𑜋𑜈𑜫 (chaw) or 𑜋𑜨𑜧 (chow).

Noun

ᦈᧁᧉ (ṫsaw²)

elite, aristocrat

Etymology 2

Compare Lao ເຈົ້າ (chao).

Pronoun

ᦈᧁᧉ (ṫsaw²)

you

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