daˮ

Lashi

Pronunciation

• (Waingmaw) IPA^(key): [da˥˥]
• (Mongko) IPA^(key): [ta˥˥]
• Hyphenation: daˮ

Postposition

daˮ

1. Used to denote possession by the preceding noun: of
   • 2005, “Xoinˮ ngeiˮ 1:1 [Leviticus 1:1]”, in Jhoem꞉ mougsougˮ [The Book of the Bible]‎^[1], page 157:

     Aꜱᴇɪɴɢ gi Moshe ri Aꜱᴇɪɴɢ daˮ zoemˮ mo khe꞉ yu wigi

     The Lord spoke to Moses out of The Lord's tent that

2. Used to denote relation to the following noun: of, among
   • 2005, “Apoem ayang꞉ 3:1 [Genesis 3:1]”, in Jhoem꞉ mougsougˮ [The Book of the Bible]‎^[2], page 5:

     Akhidˮ lhangmyu gi Aꜱᴇɪɴɢ Mangsoo phainˮ so꞉ jangˮ mo mhau fainˮ thang daˮ gougnyhoug nghoid.

     Now, from The Lord God's creations the snake was the craftiest among the animals.

References

• Qingxia Dai, Jie Li (2007) 勒期语研究 [The study of the Leqi language], Beijing: Central Institute for Nationalities Publishing House, →ISBN, page 328
• Hkaw Luk (2017) A grammatical sketch of Lacid‎^[3], Chiang Mai: Payap University (master thesis), page 28