ᏃᏯ

Cherokee

Etymology

From Proto-Iroquoian *-nẽːj-. Doublet of ᏅᏯ (nvya) and ᏅᏳ (nvyu).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /nòːja̋ː/

Noun

ᏃᏯ • (noya)

1. sand

References

• Charles Julian (2010) A history of the Iroquoian Languages‎^[1], University of Manitoba, page 519