yhoem꞉ byu

Lashi

Etymology

Literally: "House people".

Pronunciation

  • (Waingmaw) IPA(key): [jø̰m˩˩ bju˧˧]
  • Hyphenation: yhoem꞉ byu

Noun

yhoem꞉ byu

  1. household (collectively)
    • 2005, “Apoem ayang꞉ 46:31 [Genesis 46:31]”, in Jhoem꞉ mougsougˮ [The Book of the Bible]‎[1], page 78:
      Hau꞉ thang꞉ Yoseb gi nya꞉ mang꞉ nhungˮ yi yoʼ nya꞉ yhoem꞉ byu yiri []
      After that, Joseph [said to] his brothers and his household: []

Usage notes

  • Usually, but not necessarily, followed by the plural marker yi.