yám

See also: Appendix:Variations of "yam"

Khiamniungan Naga

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /jam⁵⁵/

Adverb

yám

1. (Patsho) fearful; behavioral changed due to fear, shame or guilt as a result of what someone has done in the past.

   Nyoh atei jüphiu naih to atei tü yam jüno?

   Why are you acting fearful/guilty/shameful if you had done nothing wrong?

   Apa yamyam ko jütong kü shi lieva nye

   He walk passed me fearfully.

Lashi

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /jam/, [njæm]

Verb

yám

1. to cut (hair)

References

• Hkaw Luk (2017) A grammatical sketch of Lacid‎^[1], Chiang Mai: Payap University (master thesis)