kinungtsü

Ao

Etymology

From ki (“house”) +‎ nung (“in”) +‎ tetsü (“mother”), literally “mother in house”.

Noun

kinungtsü

  1. (Chungli) wife

Further reading

  • Gowda, K. S. Gurubasave (1985), Ao-English-Hindi Dictionary, Mysore: Central Institute of Indian Languages, page 24
  • Clark, Mary M. (1893), Ao Naga grammar with illustrative phrases and vocabulary, Molung: Assam Secretariat Printing Office, page 179
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