ämi

See also: Appendix:Variations of "ami"

Chuukese

Determiner

ämi

  1. second-person plural general possessive; your (plural)
Chuukese possessive determiners
Small objects, concepts Large objects, living things Suffix
Singular First person ainei-ei
Second person omw, omnoum-om
Third person announ-an
PluralFirst person äm (exclusive)
ach (inclusive)		nöu̇m (exclusive)
nöüch (inclusive)		-em (exclusive)
-ach (inclusive)
Second person ämi, aminoumi-emi
Third person arnour-er

Khumi Chin

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Kuki-Chin *mik, from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *myikw. Cognates include Tibetan མིག (mig) and S'gaw Karen မဲာ် (meḥ).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ʔə.mi˧/

Noun

ämi

  1. eye

Derived terms

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