Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *ŋăj
Meaning: consider, plan for
Lushai: ŋai (ŋaiʔ) to think, to consider; to wait for; to long after.
Comments: KC *ŋai 'love' should be probably kept distinct from *ŋ(j)oj 'make love, copulate' q.v. (although confused in STEDT 349-352).