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

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

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nq fa kutq Ban Pha Kut Dhekial Gaon f) ec] 'town', is prefixed to the name of towns : ec] hu[q Che Hung Garhgaon ec] mEnq Che Mun Rangpur ec] rj doj Che Rai Doi Charaideo ec] ponq Che Pon Sepon g) mE[q 'kingdom, country' is prefixed to the name of countries or kingdoms : mE[q mo]lu[q (Mong) Mao Lung mE[q mitq Mong Mit mE[q ek]es] Mong Ke Se Manipur mE[q tiw r; Mong Tiura Chutiya mE[q ex] Mong Khe China mE[q f[q Mong Phang Bengal Note : In Ahom language, other smaller divisions of a state such as province, region, district, are also called mE[q . Hence this term is also prefixed to such smaller divisions : mE[q tI pM mE[q xM y[q mE[q ko[q mE[q ha bu[q mE[q ma r[q kI Ti Pam Kham Jang Mong Kang Ha Bung Ma-rang-ki h) doj 'hill', is prefixed to names of hills. doj kw ro[q Doi Kau-Rong doj sI la Doi Si-La doj dM Doi Dam doj xO Doi Kham doj ptq kj Doi Pat-Kai Patkoi Range i) na 'field', is prefixed to names of fields : na fEkq Na Phuk Naphukpathar na lu[q Na Lung Barpathâr

na noj Na Noi Sarupathâr na m] Na Mau Na-pathâr na di[q Na Deng Rangâpathâr j) sEnq 'garden', is prefixed to names of gardens : sEnq fkq Sun Phak Sâkbâri sEnq mkq l[q Sun Mak Lang Kathâlbâri sEnq xw minq Sun Khao Min Haladhibâri sEnq mj s[q Sun Mai Sang Bañhbâri k) supq 'mouth', is prefixed to names of places of confluence of rivers : supq nM s] Sup Nam Sao Dikhowmukh supq nM yinq Sup Nam Jin Dihingmukh supq nM tI Sup Nam Ti Namtimukh l) fa 'god, goddess', is prefixed to names of gods or goddesses : fa li[q do[q fa tiw ci[q fa s[q dinq fa t; r; fa lo] xI Pha Leng-Don Pha Tiu-Cheng Pha Sang-Din Pha Ta-Ra Pha Lao-Khri m) fI 'spirit', is prefixed to names of spirits : fI ruinq Phi Reun House spirit fI nM Phi Nam Water spirit fI vuinq Phi Then Forest spirit fI tunq Phi Tun Tree spirit fI doj Phi Doi Hill spirit n) s[q 'god', is prefixed to another class of gods who are believed to be guardian spirits of the universal bodies : s[q duinq Sang Duen Moon god s[q bnq Sang Ban Sun god s[q dinq Sang Din Earth god

na noj Na Noi Sarupathâr<br />

na m] Na Mau Na-pathâr<br />

na di[q Na Deng Rangâpathâr<br />

j) sEnq 'garden', is prefixed to names <strong>of</strong> gardens :<br />

sEnq fkq Sun Phak Sâkbâri<br />

sEnq mkq l[q Sun Mak Lang Kathâlbâri<br />

sEnq xw minq Sun Khao Min Haladhibâri<br />

sEnq mj s[q Sun Mai Sang Bañhbâri<br />

k) supq 'mouth', is prefixed to names <strong>of</strong> places <strong>of</strong> confluence <strong>of</strong> rivers :<br />

supq nM s] Sup Nam Sao Dikhowmukh<br />

supq nM yinq Sup Nam Jin Dihingmukh<br />

supq nM tI Sup Nam Ti Namtimukh<br />

l) fa 'god, goddess', is prefixed to names <strong>of</strong> gods or goddesses :<br />

fa li[q do[q<br />

fa tiw ci[q<br />

fa s[q dinq<br />

fa t; r;<br />

fa lo] xI<br />

Pha Leng-Don<br />

Pha Tiu-Cheng<br />

Pha Sang-Din<br />

Pha Ta-Ra<br />

Pha Lao-Khri<br />

m) fI 'spirit', is prefixed to names <strong>of</strong> spirits :<br />

fI ruinq Phi Reun House spirit<br />

fI nM Phi Nam Water spirit<br />

fI vuinq Phi Then Forest spirit<br />

fI tunq Phi Tun Tree spirit<br />

fI doj Phi Doi Hill spirit<br />

n) s[q 'god', is prefixed to another class <strong>of</strong> gods who are believed to be guardian spirits <strong>of</strong> the<br />

universal bodies :<br />

s[q duinq Sang Duen Moon god<br />

s[q bnq Sang Ban Sun god<br />

s[q dinq Sang Din Earth god

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