hnai

Mizo

Etymology 1

    From Proto-Kuki-Chin *hnaay (“pus”), from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *sV-naj (“pus”).

    Noun

    hnai

    1. pus
    2. sap, juice

    Etymology 2

      From Proto-Kuki-Chin *(h)naay, from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *nəj(ʔ).

      Adjective

      hnai (stem II hnaih)

      1. near, close

      Further reading

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