chyang

Jingpho

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *tsja(k/ŋ) (red; dark-colored; black) (STEDT).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /t͡ʃa̠ŋ˧˧/

Adjective

chyang

  1. black

Derived terms

References

  • Xu, Xijian (徐悉艰), Xiao, Jiacheng (肖家成), Yue, Xiangkun (岳相昆), Dai, Qingxia (戴庆厦) (December 1983) “chyang”, in 景汉辞典 [Jingpho-Chinese Dictionary], Kunming: Yunnan Nationalities Publishing House, page 86