Khumi Chin edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Kuki-Chin *naak, from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *s-nam. Cognates include Burmese နံရိုး (nam-rui:) and Old Chinese (*njɯms /⁠*njɯms⁠/).

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

mänahu

  1. rib

References edit

  • K. E. Herr (2011) The phonological interpretation of minor syllables, applied to Lemi Chin[1], Payap University, page 78