shiˮ

See also: Appendix:Variations of "shi"

Lashi

Etymology

From Proto-Sino-Tibetan *səj (fruit). Cognate with Burmese သီး (si:).

Pronunciation

  • (Waingmaw) IPA(key): [ɕi˥˥]
  • (Mongko) IPA(key): [ʃɨ˥˥]
  • Hyphenation: shiˮ

Noun

shiˮ

  1. fruit
    • 2005, “Apoem ayang꞉ 3:13 [Genesis 3:13]”, in Jhoem꞉ mougsougˮ [The Book of the Bible]‎[1]:
      Lhangmyu gi hau꞉ shiˮ ri zoo꞉ wa shid reˮ ngoo ri jhuˮ phyoʼ.
      The snake decieved me to eat that fruit.

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 285
  • Mark Wannemacher (2011) A phonological overview of the Lacid language[2], Chiang Mai: Payap University., page 22
  • Hkaw Luk (2017) A grammatical sketch of Lacid[3], Chiang Mai: Payap University (master thesis), page 78