ꯆꯥ
Manipuri
Etymology 1
Ultimately borrowed from Chinese 茶 (chá).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [t͡ʃa]
Noun
ꯆꯥ (cā)
Etymology 2
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [t͡ʃa]
Verb
ꯆꯥ (cā)
- (of garment) to be sparse
Derived terms
- ꯆꯥꯊꯣꯛ (cāthok)
Etymology 3
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [t͡ʃa]
Verb
ꯆꯥ (cā)
Etymology 4
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [t͡ʃa]
Verb
ꯆꯥ (cā)
Derived terms
- ꯆꯥꯈꯠ (cākhat)
Etymology 5
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [t͡ʃá]
Noun
ꯆꯥ (cā)
Etymology 6
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [t͡ʃá]
Noun
ꯆꯥ (cā)
Derived terms
- ꯅꯝꯆꯥ (namcā)
Etymology 7
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [t͡ʃá]
Verb
ꯆꯥ (cā)
- to eat
- to take commission
- to take bribe
Derived terms
- ꯆꯥꯁꯤꯟ (cāsin)
- ꯆꯥꯈꯠ (cākhat)
- ꯆꯥꯊ (cātha)
- ꯆꯥꯊꯣꯛ (cāthok)
- ꯆꯥꯗ ꯊꯛꯇꯅ (cāda thaktana)
Etymology 8
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [t͡ʃá]
Verb
ꯆꯥ (cā)
- to befit
Derived terms
- ꯆꯥꯁꯤꯟꯅ (cāsinna)
- ꯆꯥꯅ (cāna)
- ꯆꯥꯅꯅ (cānana)
References
- Sharma, H[anjabam] Surmangol (2006) “ꯆꯥ”, in Learners' Manipuri-English dictionary, Imphal: Sangam Book Store.