nüktzü

Ao

Etymology

From tenük (“eye”) +‎ tzü (“water”), literally “eye water”.

Noun

nüktzü

  1. (Chungli) tear (released by crying)

Further reading

  • Gowda, K. S. Gurubasave (1985), Ao-English-Hindi Dictionary, Mysore: Central Institute of Indian Languages, page 48
  • Clark, Mary M. (1893), Ao Naga grammar with illustrative phrases and vocabulary, Molung: Assam Secretariat Printing Office, page 168
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