ᦌᦱᧁ

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    Cardinal : ᦌᦱᧁ (saaw)
    Ordinal : ᦒᦲᦌᦱᧁ (thiisaaw)

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Southwestern Tai *zaːwᴬ⁴ (“twenty”).[1]

Cognate with Northern Thai ᨪᩣ᩠ᩅ, Isan ซาว, Lao ຊາວ (sāo), Shan သၢဝ်း (sáao), Ahom 𑜏𑜧 (saw).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /saːw˥˩/

Numeral

ᦌᦱᧁ • (saaw) (Tai Tham spelling ᨪᩣ᩠ᩅ)

  1. twenty

References

  1. ^ Jonsson, Nanna L. (1991) Proto Southwestern Tai (Doctoral dissertation), Department of Humanistic Studies, The State University of New York at Albany
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