pawt

Mizo

Etymology

STEDT apparently identifies this with Proto-Kuki-Chin *bot (“to pluck, pull out”), but the loss of voicing in the initial consonant is peculiar.

Verb

pawt (stem II pawh)

  1. to pull

Derived terms

Further reading

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