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“shadow” in Khumi Chin

In Khumi Chin, shadow is likui, ʔɑ ŋhip, pypy (people).

Meaning in English

1. (noun) refuge from danger or observation 2. (noun) something existing in perception only 3. (noun) an indication that something has been present 4. (noun) a premonition of something adverse 5. (noun) an unilluminated area 6. (noun) a spy employed to follow someone and report their movements 7. (noun) an inseparable companion 8. (noun) a dominating and pervasive presence 9. (noun) shade within clear boundaries 10. (verb) follow, usually without the person's knowledge 11. (verb) make appear small by comparison 12. (verb) cast a shadow over

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Khumi Chin dictionary entries

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Khumi Chin

likui

shadow

Source: Chin Dialect Survey (LSDO 2019): Wakung Awa Pyin

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Khumi Chin

ʔɑ ŋhip

shadow

Source: Chin Dialect Survey (LSDO 2019): Mro-Khimi Areong 10Kya Gaung village (Mro-khami)

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Khumi Chin

pypy (people)

shadow

Source: Chin Dialect Survey (LSDO 2019): Mro-Khimi Areong 10Kya Gaung village (Mro-khami)

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