äni
See also: Appendix:Variations of "ani"
Chuukese
Verb
äni
- to acquire (general-class objects)
- to eat
Related terms
- nouni
Khumi Chin
Etymology
The first part (ä-) from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *ʔa. Cognates include Zou ema.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ʔə.ni˩/, [ʔɘ.ni˩]
Pronoun
äni
- he, she
See also
Khumi Chin personal pronouns
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| 1st person | kai | kaiceL kaicheI |
| 2nd person | nang | nangceL nangcheI |
| 3rd person | äni | äniceL änicheI |
| Varieties of Khumi: L Lemi Chin, I Khimi Chin | ||
References
- R. Shafer (1944), “Khimi Grammar and Vocabulary”, in Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London, volume 11, issue 2, page 410
- K. E. Herr (2011) The phonological interpretation of minor syllables, applied to Lemi Chin, Payap University, page 130