nyidˮ

Lashi

Etymology

From Proto-Lolo-Burmese *ʔnəy³, from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *ku-ni(k). Cognates include Burmese နေ (ne), နေ့ (ne.).

Pronunciation

  • (Waingmaw) IPA(key): [ɲit̚˥˥]
  • (Mongko) IPA(key): [ɲej˥˥]
  • Hyphenation: nyidˮ

Noun

nyidˮ

  1. day
    • 2005, “Apoem ayang꞉ 1:5 [Genesis 1:5]”, in Jhoem꞉ mougsougˮ [The Book of the Bible]‎[1], page 2:
      nyang꞉ gi booˮ bang ri «Nyidˮ» ga꞉ lho꞉ moug꞉ coid ri «Myenˮ» ga꞉ myeing myheing.
      He named the light «Day» and the darkness «Night».

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 296
  • Mark Wannemacher (2011), A phonological overview of the Lacid language‎[2], Chiang Mai: Payap University., page 34
  • Hkaw Luk (2017), A grammatical sketch of Lacid‎[3], Chiang Mai: Payap University (master thesis), page 158
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