ᦉᦳᧄᧉ

Lü

Etymology

From Proto-Tai *sɤmꟲ (“sour”). Cognate with Thai ส้ม (sôm), Lao ສົ້ມ (som), Shan သူမ်ႈ (sūum), Tai Dam ꪶꪎ꫁ꪣ, Ahom 𑜏𑜤𑜪 (suṃ), Zhuang soemj. Compare Middle Chinese 酸 (MC suɑn, “sour”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /sum˩˧/

Adjective

ᦉᦳᧄᧉ • (ṡum²) (abstract noun ᦩᦱᧄᦉᦳᧄᧉ)

sour; acidic
pickled

References

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

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