yhoem꞉ seing꞉ myhiʼ

Lashi

Etymology

Literally: "House-owning mother".

Pronunciation

  • (Waingmaw) IPA(key): [jø̰m˩˩ sɨŋ˩˩ mjḭʔ˥˩]
  • Hyphenation: yhoem꞉ seing꞉ myhiʼ

Noun

yhoem꞉ seing꞉ myhiʼ

  1. wife, spouse
    • 2005, “Apoem ayang꞉ 8:18 [Genesis 8:18]”, in Jhoem꞉ mougsougˮ [The Book of the Bible]‎[1], page 12:
      Houg꞉ yoomo Noa gi nya꞉ yhoem꞉ seing꞉ myhiʼ- nya꞉ zoo꞉ yi nya꞉ dumooˮ yi yoʼ dageˮ gyid lhid mooˮ zeing mo thu boem bye꞉.
      So Noah with his wife, his sons and his daughters-in-law went out of the ark.

References

  • Mark Wannemacher (2011) A phonological overview of the Lacid language[2], Chiang Mai: Payap University., page 27