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yasi

yasi

See also: Yǎsī

Apatani

Noun

yasi

  1. water

References

  • Ivan Martin Simon, An introduction to Apatani (1973), page 191
  • Tasso Sai, A Guide to Apatani Language (1983), page 11: "Air — alyi | Rain — ni'do | Water — yasi | Fire — yamu | Fire wood — yasang | Lightning — dolya | Thunder — yapung | Stone — yalang"
  • P. T. Abraham, Apatani grammar (1985), page 35
  • Tianshin Jackson Sun, A Historical-Comparative Study of the Tani (Mirish) Branch in Tibeto-Burman: Apatani S ja-si

Sekar

Etymology

From Proto-Central Malayo-Polynesian *asu, from Proto-Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *asu, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *asu, from Proto-Austronesian *(w)asu.

Noun

yasi

  1. dog (animal)