Lisu

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Etymology

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From From Proto-Sino-Tibetan *s-ŋja (f‌ish). Cognate with Nuosu (hxe, f‌ish), Burmese ငါး (nga:, f‌ish), Tibetan (nya, f‌ish), Old Chinese (*ŋa) and Jingpho nga.

Noun

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ꓥꓪꓸ (ŋwɑ́)

  1. fish