-cháí

See also: -cháì

Méníshè

Etymology

From Proto-Méníshè *tiale.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /-tʃai˥↓/

Suffix

-cháí

1. occurs when the original falling tone of -cháì is blocked; co-occurs with verbalized nouns (note: the original [l] of the proto-form reemerges in the imperfect with indirect evidentials)

Derived Terms

Méníshè terms suffixed with -cháí