Where does “hkyuk” come from?

hkyuk (Jingpho) comes from Burmese ချုပ် — to sew; to confine, to detain; to control, to...

hkyuk (Jingpho): to detain

Definitions

  1. to detain

Ancestry of “hkyuk”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Burmeseချုပ်to sew; to confine, to detain; to control, to...
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