khwih

Achang

Etymology

Forms a transitive/intransitive pair with gwi (to be broken, split).

Pronunciation

  • (Myanmar) /kʰwi˦˧/

Verb

khwih

  1. to cut, break, split (something else)

Further reading

  • Inglis, Douglas; Sampu, Nasaw; Jaseng, Wilai; Jana, Thocha (2005), A preliminary Ngochang–Kachin–English Lexicon[1], Payap University, page 56