ချံး

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S'gaw Karen[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Karen *kliʔᴰ (turtle; tortoise), from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *k-lip (turtle; tortoise). Cognate with Western Pwo ချံၭ, Western Kayah ꤒꤢ꤬ꤊꤜꤤ (tàkli), Pa'o Karen ကြေ့ꩻ.

Noun[edit]

ချံး (khleë)

  1. turtle
  2. tortoise