mjuʔ⁵⁵
Pela
Etymology
Either from Jingpho myu (“city”), or compare Burmese မြို့ (mrui., “city, town”). Also compare Lhao Vo myug', Zaiwa myuq and Longchuan Achang mju⁵⁵.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /mjuʔ⁵⁵/
Noun
mjuʔ⁵⁵
- city, town
Derived terms
- maŋ³¹ ʃɿ³¹ mjuʔ⁵⁵ ("Mangshi city")
See also
- va⁵⁵ ("viliage")
References
- Dai Qingxia, Jiang Ying, Kong Zhien, A Study of Pela Language (2007; Publishing House of Minority Nationalities, Beijing)