techir

Ao

Etymology

From Proto-Central Naga *tsaʔ, from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *tsəʔ. The final -r is the agent/nominalizer suffix -er.

Pronunciation

  • (Chungli) IPA(key): /tɯ˥.tʃiɾ˥˩/, [tə˥.tʃiɾ˥˩]

Noun

techir

  1. (Chungli) child (offspring of parents)

Further reading

  • Bruhn, Daniel Wayne (2014), A Phonological Reconstruction of Proto-Central Naga‎[1], Berkeley: University of California, pages 69, 125, 182
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