lak hawng

Jingpho

Etymology

Borrowed from Burmese လက်ဟောင်း (lakhaung:). Cognate with Shan လၢၵ်ႈႁွင်း (lāak háung).

Noun

lak hawng

  1. antique

References

  • Kurabe, Keita (31 December 2016) “Phonology of Burmese loanwords in Jinghpaw”, in Kyoto University Linguistic Research[1], volume 35, →DOI, →ISSN, pages 91–128