wagam
Garo edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Tibeto-Burman *gam. Cognate to Lepcha ᰑᰨᰃᰩᰮ (fogóm, “molar”), Burmese အံ (am) or အံသွား (amswa:, “molar”).[1]
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
wagam (waɡam)
References edit
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Benedict, Paul K. (1972) Sino-Tibetan: A Conspectus[1], London: Cambridge University Press, page 25
- ^ Ramkhe, M. (1887) “দাঁত”, in Bengali-Garo Dictionary[2], Tura, Assam: The Garo Mission, page 339