itaya

Ao

Etymology

From ita (moon) +‎ aya (to shine).

Noun

itaya

  1. (Chungli) moonlight

Further reading

  • Gowda, K. S. Gurubasave (1985), Ao-English-Hindi Dictionary, Mysore: Central Institute of Indian Languages, page 20
  • Clark, Mary M. (1893), Ao Naga grammar with illustrative phrases and vocabulary, Molung: Assam Secretariat Printing Office, page 140