kechiyong

Ao

Etymology

From kechi (“what”) +‎ yong (“due to”), literally “due to what”.

Adverb

kechiyong

  1. (Chungli) why, for what
    Synonym: kechiba

Further reading

  • Clark, Mary M. (1893), Ao Naga grammar with illustrative phrases and vocabulary, Molung: Assam Secretariat Printing Office, page 179
  • Clark, E. W. (1911), “KECHIYONG”, in Ao-Naga dictionary, Dimapur
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