khìam

Khiamniungan Naga

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kʰia̯m³¹/
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Noun

khìam

  1. (Patsho) water, (A substance (of molecular formula H2O) found at room temperature and pressure as a clear liquid; it is present naturally as rain, and found in rivers, lakes and seas; its solid form is ice and its gaseous form is steam)
    Khiam nü siukü shiu-a apouting.
    It is necessary to drink potable water.
    Jüsa khiam jühokü kie-a jüshiu-e.
    We can't live without water.
    Ei khiam shiu-e tü euhje.
    I want to drink some water.