thah

Eastern Cham

Alternative forms

• ꨔꩍ

Etymology

From Proto-Chamic *ʔasah, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *hasaq, from Proto-Austronesian *Sasaq.

Verb

thah

1. to sharpen

Khasi

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /t̪ʰaːʔ/

Noun

thah m

1. ice
   • 1891, “Job 37:10”, in Ka Baibl (Khasi Bible):

     Da ka jingpyrsad U Blei la ai ïa u thah

     God’s breath sends the ice

2. frost

References

• Singh, U Nissor (1906) Khasi-English dictionary‎^[1], Shillong: Eastern Bengal and Assam Secretariat Press, page 223. Searchable online at SEAlang.net.