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“child” in Jingpho

In Jingpho, child is ma, śa, śɑ.

Meaning in English

1. (noun) a young person of either sex 2. (noun) a human offspring (son or daughter) of any age 3. (noun) an immature childish person 4. (noun) a member of a clan or tribe

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Jingpho

ma

A child; comp. £désha and mang; dat nyé a ma, this is my child; a servant, a personal attendant; see alt ama; the inhabitants of a village, or members of 4 family; anhde Lahtaw ma ni rat ga at, we ate Lahtaws; young and inexperienced people in general; xdaz kihtawng é ma hkrat hkrat nga at; a, child

Source: Ola Hanson, A Dictionary of the Kachin Language (1954 edition; OCR)

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Jingpho

śa

child, son

Source: STEDT database: Jingpho, LaPolla 87 (RJL-DPTB)

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Jingpho

śɑ

child

Source: STEDT database: Jingpho, Chou 72 (ACST)

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Jingpho

šà

child / son

Source: STEDT database: Jingpho, Matisoff 74 TJLB (JAM-TJLB)

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Jingpho

luk

A child, or a weight; (from the Shan 8.)

Source: Ola Hanson, A Dictionary of the Kachin Language (1954 edition; OCR)

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Jingpho

sha

A child, ason or a daughter; comp. ma and shz; see kasha, nsha and Bur. 2008; a nephew or a niece,

Source: Ola Hanson, A Dictionary of the Kachin Language (1954 edition; OCR)

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Jingpho

asha

A child; see sha.

Source: Ola Hanson, A Dictionary of the Kachin Language (1954 edition; OCR)

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Jingpho

mang

A child; (Hkauri;) see ma.

Source: Ola Hanson, A Dictionary of the Kachin Language (1954 edition; OCR)

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Jingpho

ma³¹

child

Source: STEDT database: Jingpho, Liu 84 (JZ-Jingpo)

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Jingpho

kasha

child

Source: STEDT database: Jingpho, Marrison 67 Naga (GEM-CNL)

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Jingpho

kăsha

child

Source: Kachin Dictionary app 6.1: headwords and search index (digital edition of Hanson)

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Jingpho

ma kasha

babby; babe; baby; child; infaneto; infant; kid; little sweetie; newborn; newborn child; papoose; pikkie; small insect

Source: PanLex Jingpho expressions (20240301 snapshot)

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