ngwis

Achang

Etymology

From Proto-Sino-Tibetan *d-ŋurl.

Pronunciation

  • (Myanmar) /ŋwi˧˩/
  • (Lianghe) [ŋu⁵⁵]
  • (Longchuan) [ŋui⁵⁵]
  • (Luxi) [ŋɔi³¹]
  • (Xiandao) [ŋui⁵⁵]

Noun

ngwis

  1. silver

Further reading

  • Inglis, Douglas; Sampu, Nasaw; Jaseng, Wilai; Jana, Thocha (2005), A preliminary Ngochang–Kachin–English Lexicon‎[1], Payap University, page 89
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