Khumi Chin edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Kuki-Chin *ruu, from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *r-kəw ~ hu. Cognates include Tibetan རྐུ (rku) and Burmese ခိုး (hkui:).

Pronunciation edit

Verb edit

bärute

  1. (transitive) to steal

References edit

  • K. E. Herr (2011) The phonological interpretation of minor syllables, applied to Lemi Chin[1], Payap University, page 61