kângmei

Mizo

Etymology

From kâng (to burn) +‎ mei (fire).

Noun

kângmei

  1. fire
    • Vanglaini, "Kangmei chhuak vangin in 24 a kang chhia [24 houses burn down due to an outbreak of fire]", 3 August 2024
      Thuneituten an tarlan danin kangmei vang hian mi pahnih an hliam a, thi erawh an awm lo thung.
      Authorities [say that] two people were injured by the fire, however, [nobody] has died.

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