ᦺᦆᧈ

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Etymology

Cognate with Thai ใคร่ (krâi), Northern Thai ᨣᩕᩱ᩵ or ᨣᩕᩲ᩵, Lao ໃຄ່ (khai), Shan ၶႂ်ႈ (khāue), Ahom 𑜁𑜧 (khaw) or 𑜁𑜞𑜧 (khraw), Zhuang gyaez.

Pronunciation

Verb

ᦺᦆᧈ (xay¹) (Tai Tham spelling ᨤᩱ᩵, abstract noun ᦂᦱᧃᦺᦆᧈ or ᦩᦱᧄᦺᦆᧈ)

  1. want, desire.
    ᦺᦆᧈ ᦂᦲᧃ ᦡᦲ ᦠᦹᧉ ᦃᧅ ᦖᦸ ᦅᦱᧉ
    xay¹ k̇iin ḋii ḣue² ẋak ṁoa kaa²
    If you want to live well (lit. eat well), you have to do business diligently and skillfully.