Reconstruction:Proto-Tai/ɣwaːjᴬ

This Proto-Tai entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Proto-Tai

Noun

*ɣwaːjᴬ

water buffalo

Descendants

Tai
- Northern Tai
  - Saek: ว๊าย
  - Zhuang: vaiz
- Central Tai
  - Caolan: vài
  - Nùng: vài
  - Tày: vài
- Southwestern Tai
  - Thai: ควาย (kwaai)
  - Northern Thai: ᨤ᩠ᩅᩣ᩠ᨿ
  - Isan: ควย
  - Lao: ຄວາຍ (khuāi)
  - Lü: ᦩᦻ (xwaay)
  - Tai Dam: ꪁꪫꪱꪥ (kwaay4)
  - Tai Dón: ꪅꪫꪱꪥ (xwaay4)
  - Tai Daeng: ꪃꪫꪱꪥ (khwaay4)
  - Shan: ၵႂၢႆး (kwáai)
  - Tai Nüa: ᥑᥣᥭᥰ (xäay)
  - Ahom: 𑜁𑜨𑜩 (khoy) or 𑜁𑜩 (khay)

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