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An Introductory Primer and Grammar of Ahom Tai ... - Khamkoo

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a) nM 'water, river' is prefixed to the names <strong>of</strong> rivers :<br />

nM tI m; Nam Ti Ma Dhansiri<br />

nM s] Nam Sau Dikhow<br />

nM xunq Nam Khun Disang<br />

nM yinq Nam Jin Buri Dihing<br />

nM kiw Nam Kiu Irrawady<br />

nM tI l] Nam Ti Lao Brahmaputra<br />

b) nM xMu 'pond, tank', is prefixed to the name <strong>of</strong> tanks :<br />

nM xMu yoj hagorq Nam Khum Joyhagar Joysagar tank<br />

nM xMu lu[q Nam Khum Lung Bar Pukhuri<br />

nM xMU bi yoj ha gorq Nam Khum Bijoygar Bijoysagar tank<br />

c) no[q 'lake', is prefixed to the name <strong>of</strong> lakes :<br />

no[q y[q<br />

no[q lu[q<br />

no[q eka mE[q<br />

no[q t]<br />

Nong Jang<br />

Nong Lung<br />

Nong Kaw Mong<br />

Nong Taw<br />

d) tI 'place', is prefixed to the name <strong>of</strong> places :<br />

tI rpq<br />

tI pM<br />

tI po[q<br />

tI loj<br />

tI rU<br />

tI monq<br />

Ti Rap<br />

Ti Pam<br />

Ti Pong<br />

Ti Loi<br />

Ti Ru<br />

Ti Mon<br />

e) bnq 'village', is prefixed to the name <strong>of</strong> villages :<br />

bnq lu[q Ban Lung Bar Gaon<br />

bnq rukq Ban Ruk Banruk<br />

bnq fI Ban Phi Der Gaon<br />

bnq rinq Ban Rin Sil Gaon<br />

bnq pitq Ban Pet Ath Gaon<br />

bnq tu[q Ban Tung Bantuk

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