hkyuk

Jingpho

Etymology

Borrowed from Burmese ချုပ် (hkyup).

Verb

hkyuk

  1. to detain

References
  • Kurabe, Keita (2016 December 31) “Phonology of Burmese loanwords in Jinghpaw”, in Kyoto University Linguistic Research‎, volume 35, →DOI, →ISSN, pages 91–128

Lashi
Lashi cardinal numbers
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    Cardinal : hkyuk

Etymology

From Proto-Sino-Tibetan *d-k-ruk. Cognates include Burmese ခြောက် (hkrauk) and S'gaw Karen ဃု (xu).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /kʰjuk/, [kʰjok]

Numeral

hkyuk

  1. six

References
  • Hkaw Luk (2017) A grammatical sketch of Lacid‎, Chiang Mai: Payap University (master thesis)
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