khây
Muong
Etymology
Cognate with Vietnamese khi (“when”).
In this particular case, the Mường Bi form, with a diphthong, is more innovative than Vietnamese in vocalism.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kʰəj¹/
References
- Nguyễn Văn Khang, Bùi Chỉ, Hoàng Văn Hành (2002) Từ điển Mường - Việt (Muong - Vietnamese dictionary), Nhà xuất bản Văn hoá Dân tộc Hà Nội
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