yuggi

Lashi

Etymology

Seemingly an early compound corresponding to yug (human classifier) +‎ gi (subject marker).

Pronunciation

  • (Waingmaw) IPA(key): [juk̚˧˧.ɡi˧˧]
  • (Mongko) IPA(key): [juʔ˧˩.ke˥˧]
  • Hyphenation: yug‧gi

Noun

yuggi

  1. man
  2. husband

Derived terms

References

  • Qingxia Dai, Jie Li (2007) 勒期语研究 [The study of the Leqi language], Beijing: Central Institute for Nationalities Publishing House, →ISBN, page 280
  • Mark Wannemacher (2011) A phonological overview of the Lacid language[1], Chiang Mai: Payap University., page 27
  • Hkaw Luk (2017) A grammatical sketch of Lacid[2], Chiang Mai: Payap University (master thesis), page 17