yuggi

Lashi

Etymology

Seemingly an early compound corresponding to yug (human classifier) +‎ gi (subject marker).

Pronunciation

• (Waingmaw) IPA^(key): [juk̚˧˧.ɡi˧˧]
• (Mongko) IPA^(key): [juʔ˧˩.ke˥˧]
• Hyphenation: yug‧gi

Noun

yuggi

1. man
2. husband

Derived terms

• yuggi phoo

References

• Qingxia Dai; Jie Li (2007), 勒期语研究 [The study of the Leqi language], Beijing: Central Institute for Nationalities Publishing House, →ISBN, page 280
• Mark Wannemacher (2011), A phonological overview of the Lacid language‎, Chiang Mai: Payap University., page 27
• Hkaw Luk (2017), A grammatical sketch of Lacid‎, Chiang Mai: Payap University (master thesis), page 17