joq joq

Achang

Etymology

Reduplication of joq (to be, exist).

Pronunciation

  • (Myanmar) /dʒɔʔ˧.dʒɔʔ˧/

Noun

joq joq

  1. existence

Further reading

  • Inglis, Douglas, Sampu, Nasaw, Jaseng, Wilai, Jana, Thocha (2005) A preliminary Ngochang–Kachin–English Lexicon[1], Payap University, page 49