*buŋ

GOAT

Proto-Tibeto-Burman

Reconstruction analysis

handlepoŋinitialprhymeoŋcoverP · N

Connections

HPTB*tsiːt ‘goat’p. 350

Notes

This weakly attested root occurs in only a few TB languages of NE India.

Reflexes & cognates7 reflexes · 3 subgroups

1.1.1.1Western Tani1

Apatanisɯmorpheme-buŋ ‘sheep’Sun J 93 Tani

1.3.1Central Naga (Ao Group)5

Ao (Chungli)na¹morphemepuŋ¹ n.‘goat’Bruhn 14 SuppCN

Ao (Chungli)namorpheme◦bong ‘goat’Marrison 67 Naga

Ao (Mongsen: Longchang)namorpheme◦pong ‘goat’Marrison 67 Naga

Ao (Mongsen: Mangmetong)nàmorpheme◦pùŋ n.‘goat’Coupe 07 Ao

Yacham-Tengsanamorpheme◦bung ‘goat’Marrison 67 Naga

1.7.1.1Bodo1

Kokborokpoŋ-kʰan#41 PTB *kan ‘FLESH / MEAT’ ‘goat meat’Tripuri 88

Cite this entry

STEDT etymon #1003, *buŋ ‘GOAT’.

Stable link: https://larc-iu.github.io/stedt/etymon/1003

Data: STEDT v1.0 (2017). Accessed: [date].

BibTeX

@misc{stedt-1003,
  title  = {{*buŋ 'GOAT'}},
  author = {STEDT},
  year   = {2017},
  note   = {Sino-Tibetan Etymological Dictionary and Thesaurus (STEDT) v1.0, etymon #1003},
  url    = {https://larc-iu.github.io/stedt/etymon/1003}
}