tesep

Ao

Etymology

From Proto-Central Naga *a-sap, from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *(t)sup.

Pronunciation

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

Noun

tesep

  1. (Chungli) nest

Further reading

  • Bruhn, Daniel Wayne (2014), A Phonological Reconstruction of Proto-Central Naga[1], Berkeley: University of California, pages 60, 222
  • Clark, Mary M. (1893), Ao Naga grammar with illustrative phrases and vocabulary, Molung: Assam Secretariat Printing Office, page 142