mibawi

Khumi Chin

Mibawi.

Etymology

Onomatopoeic. Compare Shan မႅဝ်း (méao) and Chinese 貓／猫 (māo).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /mi˥.bɔi̯˥/

Noun

mibawi

cat

Derived terms

mipawicäpi

References

K. E. Herr (2011) The phonological interpretation of minor syllables, applied to Lemi Chin‎, Payap University, page 44

This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.