Where does “chāitsíepāu” come from?
chāitsíepāu (Khiamniungan Naga) comes from Khiamniungan Naga chāi — To propose, request to put forward a plan or suggestion for consideration by others.
chāitsíepāu (Khiamniungan Naga): shopkeeperA trader who sells goods in a shop, or by retail, in distinction from one who sells by wholesale, or sells door to door
Definitions
- shopkeeperA trader who sells goods in a shop, or by retail, in distinction from one who sells by wholesale, or sells door to door
Ancestry of “chāitsíepāu”, step by step
chāitsíepāu traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Khiamniungan Naga chāi
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Khiamniungan Naga | chāi | To propose, request to put forward a plan or suggestion for consideration by others |
via Khiamniungan Naga tsíe
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Khiamniungan Naga | tsíe | sell. To transfer goods or provide services in exchange for money |