ᦊᦱ

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Etymology

From Proto-Tai *ˀjɯəᴬ (medicine). Cognate with Thai ยา (yaa), Northern Thai ᩀᩣ, Lao ຢາ (), Tai Dam ꪤꪱ, Shan ယႃ (yǎa), Bouyei iel. Zhuang yw.

Pronunciation

Noun

ᦊᦱ (ẏaa)

  1. medicine
  2. tobacco
    ᦶᦎᧆ ᦊᦱ
    ṫaed ẏaa
    to quit smoking

Verb

ᦊᦱ (ẏaa) (abstract noun ᦂᦱᧃᦊᦱ)

  1. (transitive) to cure; to heal

References

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