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Pronunciation
Etymology 1
From Proto-Tai *liːnꟲ (“tongue”). Cognate with Thai ลิ้น (lín), Lao ລີ້ນ (līn), Shan လိၼ်ႉ (lḭ̂n), Ahom 𑜎𑜢𑜃𑜫 (lin), Bouyei linx, Zhuang linx, Saek ลีน.
Noun
ᦟᦲᧃᧉ • (liin²) (classifier ᦐᦽᧈ)
- tongue.
- drawer.
Etymology 2
From Mandarin 零 (líng).
Numeral
ᦟᦲᧃᧉ • (liin²)
- (China) zero; nought.
Synonyms
Etymology 3
From Mandarin 磷 (lín) or 燐／磷 (lín).
Noun
ᦟᦲᧃᧉ • (liin²)
- (China) phosphorus; phosphate (in fertilizer).
References
- Hanna, William J. (2019) “Query for ᦟᦲᧃᧉ”, in Dai Lue - English Dictionary (in Chinese), SIL International