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pron
Definitions
  • fire; flame.
  • light; light source.
  • (colloquial) electricity.
  • (slang) energy; spirit; vitality.

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Tai *wɤjᴬ (fire).

Origin

Proto-Tai

*wɤjᴬ

Gloss

fire

Concept
Semantic Field

The physical world

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Kanji

Emoji
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