ayim

Ao

Etymology 1

    Pronunciation

    • (Chungli) IPA(key): /a˥.jɯm˥/, [a˥.jim˥]

    Verb

    ayim

    1. (Chungli) to shout, wail
    2. (Chungli) to mourn, lament
    Inflection
    Inflection of ayim (Chungli)
    Affirmative Negative
    Past Simple ayim mayim
    Perfect ayimogo mayimogo
    Present Simple ayimer mayimer
    Progressive ayimdar
    ayimdagi    		 mayimdar
    mayimdagi
    Future/infinitive ayimtsü mayimtsü
    Imperative ayimang tayim
    Present participle ayima mayimi
    Conditional ayimra
    ayimrabang    		 mayimra
    mayimrabang
    Derived terms

    Etymology 2

      From Proto-Sino-Tibetan *mV-pjam.

      Pronunciation

      • (Chungli) IPA(key): /a˧.jɯm˧/, [a˧.jim˧]

      Verb

      ayim

      1. (Chungli) to fly
      2. (Chungli) to flow
      Inflection
      Inflection of ayim (Chungli)
      Affirmative Negative
      Past Simple ayim mayim
      Perfect yimogo meyimogo
      Present Simple ayimer mayimer
      Progressive yimdar
      yimdagi      		 meyimdar
      meyimdagi
      Future/infinitive ayimtsü mayimtsü
      Imperative yimang tayim
      Present participle yima meyimi
      Conditional yimra
      yimrabang      		 meyimra
      meyimrabang

      Derived terms

      • yimzü

      Further reading

      • Bruhn, Daniel Wayne (2014), A Phonological Reconstruction of Proto-Central Naga‎[1], Berkeley: University of California, page 89
      • Gowda, K. S. Gurubasave (1985), Ao-English-Hindi Dictionary, Mysore: Central Institute of Indian Languages, page 10
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