temeli

Ao

Etymology

From Proto-Central Naga *m-lej(ʔ), from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *m/s-laj ~ s-lej.

Pronunciation

  • (Chungli) IPA(key): /tɯ˧.mɯ˧.li˧/, [tə˧.mə˧.li˧]

Noun

temeli

  1. (Chungli, Mongsen) tongue

Further reading

  • Bruhn, Daniel Wayne (2014), A Phonological Reconstruction of Proto-Central Naga[1], Berkeley: University of California, pages 98, 192-193
  • Gowda, K. S. Gurubasave (1985), Ao-English-Hindi Dictionary, Mysore: Central Institute of Indian Languages, page 43
  • Clark, Mary M. (1893), Ao Naga grammar with illustrative phrases and vocabulary, Molung: Assam Secretariat Printing Office, page 171

Turkish

Noun

temeli

  1. definite accusative of temel