tävaw

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Khumi Chin[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

Tävaw (1).

From Proto-Kuki-Chin *waa, from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *wa. Cognates include Zou va.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

tävaw

  1. bird

Etymology 2[edit]

Tävaw (2).

From Proto-Kuki-Chin *waa.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

tävaw

  1. stream

Etymology 3[edit]

Tävaw (3).

From Proto-Kuki-Chin *wat, from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *p-wat. Cognates include Tibetan པད་མ (pad ma) and Burmese ကျွတ် (kywat).

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

tävaw

  1. leech

References[edit]

  • K. E. Herr (2011) The phonological interpretation of minor syllables, applied to Lemi Chin‎[1], Payap University, page 50
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