sä-i

See also: sa'i

Khumi Chin

Etymology

From Proto-Kuki-Chin [Term?], from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *sa-y. Cognates include Burmese သဲ (sai:) and Tibetan ས (sa).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /sʰə.ʔi˧/

Noun

sä-i

1. sand

References

• K. E. Herr (2011) The phonological interpretation of minor syllables, applied to Lemi Chin‎^[1], Payap University, page 59