ᦉᦱᧄ

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    Cardinal : ᦉᦱᧄ (ṡaam)

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

From Proto-Tai *saːm (three), from Middle Chinese (MC sam, “three”). Cognate with Thai สาม (sǎam), Northern Thai ᩈᩣ᩠ᨾ, Lao ສາມ (sām), Tai Dam ꪎꪱꪣ, Shan သၢမ် (sǎam), Tai Nüa ᥔᥣᥛᥴ (sáam), Ahom 𑜏𑜪 (saṃ), Bouyei saaml, Zhuang sam.

Numeral

ᦉᦱᧄ (ṡaam)

  1. three
Derived terms

Etymology 2

Verb

ᦉᦱᧄ (ṡaam) (abstract noun ᦂᦱᧃᦉᦱᧄ)

  1. Synonym of ᦈᦱᧄ (ṫsaam, to sneeze)

References

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