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STEDT #2083

*s-ri

EAR

Proto-Tibeto-Burman

Reconstruction analysis

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Reflexes & cognates34 reflexes · 5 subgroups

2.1.1Western Himalayish5

Bunanre◦kho#2088 PTB *ku ‘DIRT / FILTH’◦lamorpheme ‘earwax’Sharma, S.R. 91 Bu: 3.6.6

Bunanre◦tsi#2082 PTB *tsy(u/i)(l/r) ‘EAR’ ‘ear’Sharma, S.R. 91 Bu: 3.6

Pattani [Manchati]rhe◦komorpheme rog#577 PTB *r/s-kya(k/ŋ) ‘SHIT / EXCREMENT’ ‘earwax’Sharma, S.R. 91 Ma: 3.6.6

Pattani [Manchati]rhe◦ṭṣa#816 PTB *m-tsywa-(k/ŋ) ‘EAR’ ‘ear’Sharma, S.R. 91 Ma: 3.6

Pattani [Manchati]rʰe◦ʈra#816 PTB *m-tsywa-(k/ŋ) ‘EAR’ ‘ear’Sharma, D.D. 82 TH

2.1.2.1Tibetan1

Tibetan (Sherpa:Helambu)na#811 PTB *r/g-na ‘EAR / HEAR / LISTEN’PKC *naa ⪤ *hnaa ‘EAR’PCN *hnaʔ ‘EAR’PCN *a-hŋaj ‘HEAR, LISTEN’PTk *na ‘EAR’PTk *na ‘HEAR’PNN *na ‘EAR’PL *(C)-na² ‘EAR’PKar *-hnaᴮ ‘LISTEN TO’PKar *naᴮ ‘EAR’◦mjya#816 PTB *m-tsywa-(k/ŋ) ‘EAR’ dzali ‘eardrum’Bishop 89: 3.6.5

2.3.1Eastern Kiranti1

Yakhana#811 PTB *r/g-na ‘EAR / HEAR / LISTEN’PKC *naa ⪤ *hnaa ‘EAR’PCN *hnaʔ ‘EAR’PCN *a-hŋaj ‘HEAR, LISTEN’PTk *na ‘EAR’PTk *na ‘HEAR’PNN *na ‘EAR’PL *(C)-na² ‘EAR’PKar *-hnaᴮ ‘LISTEN TO’PKar *naᴮ ‘EAR’◦bak#821 PTB *r-pak ‘LEAF / LEAFLIKE PART / FLAT OBJECT’PCN *a-pjak ‘FLAT’PCN *a-phak ‘MAT’ dzali ‘eardrum’Kohn 90: 3.6.5

3.2Qiangic6

Xumia³³prefixpɑ³³morphemeɬɛ⁵⁵jy⁵³morpheme n‘fungus (edible) (lit. 'old person's ear')’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0438.17

Xumiɬɛ³³ku³⁵morpheme; uɛ̃⁵⁵morphemeli⁵⁵morpheme ‘earring’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 372.20

Xumiɬɛ⁵⁵ yi³³morpheme qhɐ⁵⁵#572 PTB *kləy ‘BODY DIRT / EXCREMENT’PKC *mik-khlii ‘TEARS’PCN *a-khləjʔ ‘FECES, EXCREMENT’TGTM *ᴬkli ‘FECES,SHIT’PKar *khrejᴮ ‘BODY DIRT’ ‘earwax’Sun H 91 ShiQ

Xumiɬɛ⁵⁵ yi⁵⁵morpheme ‘ear’Sun H 91 ShiQ

Xumiɬɛ⁵⁵jy⁵³morpheme n‘ear’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0081.17

Xumiɬɛ⁵⁵yi⁵⁵morpheme ‘ear’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 241.20

6.2Naxi21

Laze (Xiangjiao)ɬie˧bu˧morpheme ‘deaf person’Michaud 06 NaLaze: 752

Laze (Xiangjiao)ɬie˧kʰv˥morpheme ‘earring’Michaud 06 NaLaze: 941

Laze (Xiangjiao)ɬie˧qʰæ˧#572 PTB *kləy ‘BODY DIRT / EXCREMENT’PKC *mik-khlii ‘TEARS’PCN *a-khləjʔ ‘FECES, EXCREMENT’TGTM *ᴬkli ‘FECES,SHIT’PKar *khrejᴮ ‘BODY DIRT’ bæ˥morpheme ‘earwax’Michaud 06 NaLaze: 272

Laze (Xiangjiao)ɬie˧tu˥morpheme ‘ear’Michaud 06 NaLaze: 268

Na (Yongning)ɬi˧bu#˥morpheme ‘deaf person’Michaud 06 NaLaze

Na (Yongning)ɬi˧pi˩morpheme ‘ear’Michaud 06 NaLaze

Na (Yongning)ɬi˧pæ˥morpheme ‘earring’Michaud 06 NaLaze

Na (Yongning)ɬi˧qʰv#˥#820 PTB *(g/k)uŋ ‘HOLE / ORIFICE / INNER PART’PNN *koːŋ ‘EMPTY’TGTM *ᴮkʰuŋ ‘HOLE / PIT’PKir *goŋ ‘HEART’PLB *guŋ² ⪤ *kuŋ² ‘HOLLOW / HOLE / EMPTY’PL *koŋ¹ ‘INSIDE HOUSE’ ‘auditory canal’Michaud 06 NaLaze

Na (Yongning)ɬi˧qʰæ#˥#572 PTB *kləy ‘BODY DIRT / EXCREMENT’PKC *mik-khlii ‘TEARS’PCN *a-khləjʔ ‘FECES, EXCREMENT’TGTM *ᴬkli ‘FECES,SHIT’PKar *khrejᴮ ‘BODY DIRT’ ‘earwax’Michaud 06 NaLaze

Naxixe³³bu³³morpheme n‘deaf person’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0204.45

Naxi (Lijiang)xe³³khv⁵⁵morpheme ‘earring’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 372.28

Naxi (Western)xe³³mbu³³morpheme ‘deaf person’He 85

Naxi (Lijiang)xe³³mbu³³morpheme ‘deaf person’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 301.28

Naxixe³³tsɿ²¹#2082 PTB *tsy(u/i)(l/r) ‘EAR’ n‘ear’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0081.45

Naxi (Western)xe⁵⁵tsɯ³¹#2082 PTB *tsy(u/i)(l/r) ‘EAR’ ‘ear’He 85

Naxi (Lijiang)xe⁵⁵tsɯ³¹#2082 PTB *tsy(u/i)(l/r) ‘EAR’ ‘ear’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 241.28

Naxi (Eastern)ɬe³³bu³³morpheme ‘deaf person’He 85

Naxi (Yongning)ɬe³³bu³³morpheme ‘deaf person’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 301.29

Naxi (Yongning)ɬe³³pa⁵⁵morpheme ‘earring’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 372.29

Naxi (Eastern)ɬe³³pi³¹#818 PTB *byaŋ ‘EAR / EARLOBE / FLAT THING’ ‘ear’He 85

Naxi (Yongning)ɬe³³pi³¹#818 PTB *byaŋ ‘EAR / EARLOBE / FLAT THING’ ‘ear’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 241.29

Cite this entry

STEDT etymon #2083, *s-ri ‘EAR’.

Stable link: https://larc-iu.github.io/stedt/etymon/2083

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

References: ("HIM")

BibTeX

@misc{stedt-2083,
  title  = {{*s-ri 'EAR'}},
  author = {STEDT},
  year   = {2017},
  note   = {Sino-Tibetan Etymological Dictionary and Thesaurus (STEDT) v1.0, etymon #2083},
  url    = {https://larc-iu.github.io/stedt/etymon/2083}
}