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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nM t; tears nM fE[q honey<br />
nM mnq oil nM lo] wine<br />
nM cU milk nM bukq mucas<br />
b) nukq is prefixed to nouns denoting birds<br />
nukq kj fowl nukq k; crow<br />
nukq pitq duck nukq ruinq sparrow<br />
nukq k; ek] pigeon Nukq tU dove<br />
c) tunq is prefixed to nouns denoting plants or trees<br />
tunq ru[q a kind <strong>of</strong> peepul tunq kuNq banana<br />
tunq mj s[q a kinf <strong>of</strong> bamboo tunq mkq xU brinjal<br />
d) fa is prefixed to nouns denoting cloth<br />
fa noj rihâ fa kj châdar<br />
fa sinq mekhelâ fa rU turban<br />
fa nu[q dhuti fa citq towel<br />
e) fkq is prefixed to nouns denoting leafy vegetable<br />
fkq kutq edible fern fkq huM a kind <strong>of</strong> pot herb<br />
fkq dinq hyacinth fkq p[q di[q red spinach<br />
f) mkq 'fruit', is prefixed to nouns <strong>of</strong> fruits<br />
mkq mU areca nut mkq mu[q mangoe<br />
mkq xEw brinjal mkq k; guava<br />
mkq xuM bitter gourd mkq l[q jack fruit<br />
g) bokq is prefixed to nouns <strong>of</strong> flowers<br />
bokq mU lotus bokq si[q fa Singkara flower<br />
bokq ki[q screwpine flower bokq cM k; a kind <strong>of</strong> flower<br />
h) ruinq 'house', is prefixed to nouns <strong>of</strong> houses<br />
ruinq yI store house ruinq fI house <strong>of</strong> spirit