thah

Eastern Cham

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Chamic *ʔasah, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *hasaq, from Proto-Austronesian *Sasaq.

Verb

thah

  1. to sharpen

Khasi

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /t̪ʰaːʔ/

Noun

thah m

  1. ice
    • 1891, “Job 37:10”, in Ka Baibl (Khasi Bible):
      Da ka jingpyrsad U Blei la ai ïa u thah
      God’s breath sends the ice
  2. frost

References
  • Singh, U Nissor (1906) Khasi-English dictionary‎, Shillong: Eastern Bengal and Assam Secretariat Press, page 223. Searchable online at SEAlang.net.
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