gyoq

Achang

Etymology

From Proto-Sino-Tibetan *kV-rak (“chicken”).

Pronunciation

• (Myanmar) /ɡʲɔʔ˧/
• (Lianghe) [tɕɑ³¹]
• (Longchuan) [kʐuaʔ⁵⁵]
• (Luxi) [kjaʔ³¹]
• (Xiandao) [kʐɔʔ⁵⁵]

Noun

gyoq

1. chicken

Derived terms

• cang gyoq
• gyoq shan
• phoengh gyoq

Further reading

• Inglis, Douglas; Sampu, Nasaw; Jaseng, Wilai; Jana, Thocha (2005), A preliminary Ngochang–Kachin–English Lexicon‎^[1], Payap University, page 40