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#57 most common1 syllablein 37 readings

Meanings

every sense kept, sourced — never invented
1v.

to give; grantcurated

2v.

to allow; permitwiktionary

3v.

used to express permission, requirement, command, expectation, or a wishwiktionary

4prep.

to; for; that; so that; to the point, extent, or degree of; until; in a particular mannerwiktionary

5prep.

for; for the sake of; on behalf of someonewiktionary

6v.

to give gratuitously; donatewiktionary

7n.

gratuitous gift; donationwiktionary

In the readings

real sentences, spoken by real voices

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We do it so the living can remember those who are gone.

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From Proto-Tai *haɰꟲ (“to give”), from Middle Chinese 許 (MC xjoX, “to allow”). Cognate with Northern Thai ᩉᩨ᩶, Lao ໃຫ້ (hai), Lü ᦠᦹᧉ (ḣue²), Tai Dam ꪻꪬ꫁, Shan ႁႂ်ႈ (hāue), Tai Nüa ᥞᥬᥲ (hàue) or ᥞᥫᥲ (hòe), Khamti ꩭႂ်ႛ, Aiton ꩭၞ် (haü), Phake ꩭၞ် (haü), Ahom 𑜑𑜧 (haw), Bouyei haec, Zhuang hawj.