bả mu
Tày
Etymology
Compound of bả + mu. Cognate with Thai บ้าหมู (bâa-mǔu), Northern Thai ᨷ᩶ᩤᩉ᩠ᨾᩪ, Lao ບ້າໝູ (bā mū), Lü ᦢᦱᧉᦖᦴ (ḃaa²ṁuu), Shan မႃႈမူ (māa mǔu), Tai Nüa ᥛᥣᥲᥛᥧᥴ (màamú), all means “epilepsy”.
Pronunciation
- (Thạch An – Tràng Định) IPA(key): [ɓaː˨˩˧ mu˧˧]
- (Trùng Khánh) IPA(key): [ɓaː˨˦ mu˦˥]
Noun
- epilepsy; convulsion
- pền bả mu
- to suffer from epilepsy