yám

See also: Appendix:Variations of "yam"

Khiamniungan Naga

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /jam⁵⁵/

Adverb

yám

  1. (Patsho) fearful; behavioral changed due to fear, shame or guilt as a result of what someone has done in the past.
    Nyoh atei jüphiu naih to atei tü yam jüno?
    Why are you acting fearful/guilty/shameful if you had done nothing wrong?
    Apa yamyam ko jütong kü shi lieva nye
    He walk passed me fearfully.