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“nose” in Songlai Chin

In Songlai Chin, nose is n̥ɑktʰo, n̥ɑutʰo, n̥ɔktʰukɔŋ.

Meaning in English

1. (noun) a front that resembles a human nose (especially the front of an aircraft) 2. (noun) a projecting spout from which a fluid is discharged 3. (noun) the front or forward projection of a tool or weapon 4. (noun) the organ of smell and entrance to the respiratory tract; the prominent part of the face of man or other mammals 5. (noun) the sense of smell (especially in animals) 6. (noun) a natural skill 7. (noun) a symbol of inquisitiveness 8. (noun) a small distance 9. (verb) defeat by a narrow margin 10. (verb) rub noses 11. (verb) push or move with the nose 12. (verb) advance the forward part of with caution 13. (verb) search or inquire in a meddlesome way 14. (verb) catch the scent of; get wind of

Definition: Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0)

Songlai Chin dictionary entries

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Songlai Chin

n̥ɑktʰo

nose

Source: Chin Dialect Survey (LSDO 2019): Songlai-Hettui 8Karchaung (Hettui)

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Songlai Chin

n̥ɑutʰo

nose

Source: Chin Dialect Survey (LSDO 2019): Doitu (Hetsawlay)

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Songlai Chin

n̥ɔktʰukɔŋ

nose

Source: Chin Dialect Survey (LSDO 2019): Songlai-Maung Um (Song) 1Maung Um (Song)

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