khet

See also: khét

English

Noun

khet (plural khets)

  1. Alternative form of heth (“Semitic letter”)

Zotung Chin
Zotung Chin cardinal numbers
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    Cardinal : khet

Etymology

From Proto-Kuki-Chin *khat,[1] from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *tjak ~ g-t(j)ik. Cognates include Mizo pa-khat and Zou khet.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /xeiʔ/
  • IPA(key): /kʰeʔ/
  • IPA(key): /ˤet/ (h-dropping dialects)

Noun

khet

  1. one

See also

References
  1. Kenneth VanBik (2009) Proto-Kuki-Chin: A Reconstructed Ancestor of the Kuki-Chin Languages (STEDT Monograph Series), volume 8, →ISBN

Zou
Zou cardinal numbers
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    Cardinal : khet
    Ordinal : khetna

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Kuki-Chin *khat, from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *kat.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /kʰət˧˩/

Numeral

khèt

  1. one

Article

khèt

  1. a, an (indefinite article)

References
  • Lukram Himmat Singh (2013) A Descriptive Grammar of Zou, Canchipur: Manipur University, page 48
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