inkâp

Mizo

Etymology

From in- (reflexive and reciprocal prefix) +‎ kâp (“to shoot”).

Verb

inkâp (stem II inkah)

  1. to shoot each other
    • Vanglaini, "J&K-ah police leh firfiakte inkap [Police and terrorists shoot each other in Jammu and Kashmir]," 13 August 2018
      Jammu and Kashmir-a Srinagar-a Batmaloo bialah nimin khan police hnuaia special operations group (SOG) leh firfiakte an inkap a, police pakhat a thi a, midang pathumin hliam an tuar.
      In the Batmaloo district of Srinagar in Jammu and Kashmir yesterday, police officers under the Special Operations Group and terrorists shot at each other; one police officer died, [and] three other people suffered injuries.
  2. to shoot oneself (to commit suicide)
    • Vanglaini, "Meghalaya CM Security Personnel Imphal-ah inthat [Meghalaya Chief Minister's security personnel kills himself in Imphal]", 10 April 2018
      Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad Sangma escort tu team zinga mi security personnel pakhat chu Pathianni khan Imphal-ah a inkap hlum.
      A member of Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad Sangma's escort team's security personnel shot himself to death in Imphal on Sunday.
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