gau꞉

Lashi

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    Cardinal : gau꞉

Etymology

From Proto-Lolo-Burmese [Term?], from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *tə-ŋguʔ. Cognates include Burmese ကိုး (kui:).

Pronunciation

  • (Waingmaw) IPA(key): [ɡaw˩˩]
  • (Mongko) IPA(key): [kow˧˧]
  • Hyphenation: gau꞉

Numeral

gau꞉

  1. nine
    • 2005, “Tarhaˮ agyi 4:3 [Judges 4:3]”, in Jhoem꞉ mougsougˮ [The Book of the Bible]‎[1]:
      Yabin gi jotoʼ gyi myang꞉ rheingˮ gau꞉ shoo꞉ yoˮ da꞉.
      Jabin had nine hundred iron war chariots.

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 298
  • Mark Wannemacher (2011), A phonological overview of the Lacid language[2], Chiang Mai: Payap University., page 25
  • Hkaw Luk (2017), A grammatical sketch of Lacid[3], Chiang Mai: Payap University (master thesis), page 45