djaqis

Paiwan

Alternative forms

• da'is

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Austronesian *daqiS.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɟaʔis/, /ɟaqis/

Noun

djaqis

1. (anatomy) forehead

References

• Chun-mei Chen (陳春美) (2006) A comparative study on Formosan phonology: Paiwan and Budai Rukai, p.61, University of Texas
• Roger Ferrell (1982) Paiwan Dictionary, p.73, Pacific Linguistics, The Australian National University