khāunīe

Khiamniungan Naga

Etymology

Compound of khāu (“tiger”) +‎ -nīe (“shawl”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kʰaʊ³³niɛ̯³³/
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Noun

khāunīe

  1. (Patsho) Traditional Khiamniungan female shawl. (clothing)
    Khaunie nü ngo-oh shapau nü hau paupoih kiuh va nye.
    I give a shawl as a gift to the chief guest.
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