nyoqnho ngelang

Achang

Etymology

Compound of nyoqnho (“face”) +‎ ngelang (“forehead”).

Pronunciation

  • (Myanmar) /nʲɔʔ˧.nɔ̰˧.ŋɛ˧.laŋ˧/

Noun

nyoqnho ngelang

  1. honour, reputation
  2. splendour, glory

Further reading

  • Inglis, Douglas, Sampu, Nasaw, Jaseng, Wilai, Jana, Thocha (2005) A preliminary Ngochang–Kachin–English Lexicon‎[1], Payap University, page 104
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