ꄮ

ꄮ U+A12E, ꄮ YI SYLLABLE TE ← ꄭ [U+A12D] Yi Syllables ꄯ → [U+A12F]

Nuosu

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /tʰɯ˧˧/

Etymology 1

From Proto-Loloish *taŋ² (“pine”), from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *taŋ (“pine; fir”).

Noun

ꄮ (te)

1. pine (tree)

Etymology 2

Noun

ꄮ (te)

1. time; point in time

Etymology 3

Verb

ꄮ (te)

1. to coordinate; to harmonize; to get along

References

• "600 Phrases in the Liangshan Yi Dialect." Babel Stone.
• Nuosu Yi-Chinese-English Glossary