Wiktionary

ngaite

Khumi Chin edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Kuki-Chin *ŋaay, from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *ŋoy. Cognates include Gan 愛／爱 (ngai) and S'gaw Karen အဲၣ် (ʼeh̀).

Pronunciation edit

Verb edit

ngaite

  1. (transitive) to love

References edit

  • K. E. Herr (2011) The phonological interpretation of minor syllables, applied to Lemi Chin‎[1], Payap University, page 42
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