bidthu

Lashi

Etymology

From bid (“Sun”) +‎ thu (“rise”).

Pronunciation

  • (Waingmaw) IPA(key): [bit̚˧˧.tʰu˧˧]
  • (Mongko) IPA(key): [pej˥˧.tʰuʔ˥˥]
  • Hyphenation: bid‧thu

Noun

bidthu

  1. east
    • 2005, “Apoem ayang꞉ 11:2 [Genesis 11:2]”, in Jhoem꞉ mougsougˮ [The Book of the Bible]‎[1]:
      Nyangnuˮ gi bidthu shoid khyoo꞉ nyid yhe꞉ loˮ boem ri Babelon jang꞉ dam dakhyiʼ moo juˮ lho꞉ nyid nyid boem agoˮ.
      They were leaving to the east when they reached a plain in Babylonia and stayed there.

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 21
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