khyei

Achang

Etymology

From Proto-Sino-Tibetan *krəj (“foot”).

Pronunciation

  • (Myanmar) /kʰʲɛi˧/
  • (Lianghe) [kʰɯ⁵⁵]
  • (Longchuan) [tɕʰi⁵⁵]
  • (Luxi) [kʰɯ³⁵]
  • (Xiandao) [cʰi⁵⁵]

Noun

khyei

  1. foot

Further reading

  • Inglis, Douglas; Sampu, Nasaw; Jaseng, Wilai; Jana, Thocha (2005), A preliminary Ngochang–Kachin–English Lexicon‎[1], Payap University, page 57
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