lhammooˮ

Lashi

Etymology

The first element is traced to Proto-Sino-Tibetan *sr-la by STEDT.

Pronunciation

  • (Waingmaw) IPA(key): [læ̰m˧˧.mo˥˥]
  • (Mongko) IPA(key): [la̰˥˥.mo˥˥]
  • Hyphenation: lham‧mooˮ

Noun

lhammooˮ

  1. moon
  2. month
    • 2005, “Apoem ayang꞉ 29:14 [Genesis 29:14]”, in Jhoem꞉ mougsougˮ [The Book of the Bible]‎[1], page 45:
      Yaku gi hau꞉ moo lhammooˮ dakhyab goinˮ nyid nyid.
      Jacob stayed there for a whole month.

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 274
  • Mark Wannemacher (2011), A phonological overview of the Lacid language[2], Chiang Mai: Payap University., page 29
  • Hkaw Luk (2017), A grammatical sketch of Lacid[3], Chiang Mai: Payap University (master thesis), page 47