ᦃᧇ

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Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /xap̚˧˥/

Etymology 1

From Proto-Tai *k.rapᴰ (“to drive away”). Cognate with Thai ขับ (kàp), Lao ຂັບ (khap).

Verb

ᦃᧇ • (ẋab) (Tai Tham spelling ᨡᩢ᩠ᨷ, abstract noun ᦂᦱᧃᦃᧇ)

1. to drive
2. to drive away

Etymology 2

Cognate with Thai ขับ (kàp), Lao ຂັບ (khap), Shan ၶပ်း (kháp).

Verb

ᦃᧇ • (ẋab) (Tai Tham spelling ᨡᩢ᩠ᨷ, abstract noun ᦂᦱᧃᦃᧇ)

1. to sing

   ᦃᧇ ᦝᦸᧃᧉ ᦡᦲᧃᧉᦷᦙᧃᧈ ᦶᦀᧇ ᦂᧃ

   ẋab foan² ḋiin²mon¹ ˙ʼaeb k̇an

   Singing and dancing joyously together