hkyuk

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Jingpho

Etymology

Borrowed from Burmese ချုပ် (hkyup).

Verb

hkyuk

  1. to detain

References

  • Kurabe, Keita (31 December 2016) “Phonology of Burmese loanwords in Jinghpaw”, in Kyoto University Linguistic Research, volume 35, →DOI, →ISSN, pages 91–128