yomdyei
Achang
Etymology
From yom (“strength”) + dyei (“to give”).
Pronunciation
- (Myanmar) /jɔm˧.dʲɛi˧/
Verb
yomdyei
- to urge
- 2010, “2 Samuel 14:12”, in Ngochang Common Language Bible[1], Yangon: Bible Society of Myanmar:
- Nyang gas, Taiq aq, ge yomdyei.
- "Speak!", he urged.
Further reading
- Inglis, Douglas; Sampu, Nasaw; Jaseng, Wilai; Jana, Thocha (2005), A preliminary Ngochang–Kachin–English Lexicon[2], Payap University, page 148