ɔ̀-chɨ̂

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Lahu

Etymology

From ɔ̀- (nominalizer) +‎ chɨ̂ (lung). Compare Burmese အဆုတ် (a.hcut).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɔ˧˩.t͡sʰɨ˥˧/

Noun

ɔ̀-chɨ̂

  1. (anatomy) lung

Synonyms

References

  • James A. Matisoff (1988) The Dictionary of Lahu, University of California Press.