anüng

Ao

Etymology

From Proto-Central Naga *niŋ, from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *s-ni(ŋ~k) (“year”).

Pronunciation

  • (Chungli) IPA(key): /a˥.nɯŋ˩/, [a˥.nɯŋ˩]

Noun

anüng

  1. (Chungli) sky, heavens

Further reading

  • Bruhn, Daniel Wayne (2014), A Phonological Reconstruction of Proto-Central Naga‎[1], Berkeley: University of California, page 244
  • Gowda, K. S. Gurubasave (1985), Ao-English-Hindi Dictionary, Mysore: Central Institute of Indian Languages, page 73
  • Clark, Mary M. (1893), Ao Naga grammar with illustrative phrases and vocabulary, Molung: Assam Secretariat Printing Office, page 160
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