Where does “khāunyòh” come from?
khāunyòh (Khiamniungan Naga) comes from Khiamniungan Naga khāu — tiger.
khāunyòh (Khiamniungan Naga): black panther
Definitions
- black panther
Ancestry of “khāunyòh”, step by step
khāunyòh traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Khiamniungan Naga khāu
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Khiamniungan Naga | khāu | tiger |
via Khiamniungan Naga nyòh
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Khiamniungan Naga | nyòh | black of the very darkest colour owing to the absence of or complete absorption of light; the opposite of white |