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STEDT #213

*r-gyap

BACK (lower) / LOINS

Proto-Tibeto-Burman · exemplary

Reconstruction analysis

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Connections

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Reflexes & cognates41 reflexes · 8 subgroups

1.1.1.2Eastern Tani1

Padam-Mishing [Abor-Miri]âprefix◦rkép ‘groin’Matisoff 87 BP

2.1.1Western Himalayish2

Bunangyap ‘back’Sharma, S.R. 91 Bu: 1.4

Bunangyəb ‘back’Sharma, S.R. 91 Bu: 5.5

2.1.2Bodic2

Tshona (Wenlang)dʑɑp³⁵ ‘back (side)’Lu 86 CuoM

Tshona (Wenlang)dʑɑp³⁵ pɑ⁵⁵suffix ‘back (of body)’Lu 86 CuoM

2.1.2.1Tibetan26

Tibetan (Alike)rɟjap n‘back’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0091.05

Tibetan (Alike)rɟjap n/adv‘back’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0713.05

Tibetan (Amdo:Bla-brang)hdʑap ɕokmorpheme ‘back (direction)’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 52.4

Tibetan (Amdo:Zeku)dʑæb ‘back’Sun J 85 Amdo: 50

Tibetan (Amdo:Zeku)rɟjap ‘back (direction)’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 52.5

Tibetan (Balti)rgvʌp ‘back’Rangan 75: 23

Tibetan (Jirel)'gyāp ‘back’Matisoff 87 BP

Tibetan (Khams:Dege)dʑɑʔ³¹loʔ⁵³morpheme ‘back (direction)’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 52.3

Tibetan (Lhasa)cap¹³loʔ¹³morpheme ‘back (direction)’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 52.2

Tibetan (Lhasa)cəp¹³² n/adv‘back’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0713.02

Tibetan (Lhasa)cəp¹³² clf‘load on an animal's back’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0880.02

Tibetan (Lhasa)cəp¹³² lamorpheme cheː⁵⁵morpheme ‘carry (a child) on the back)’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 1151.02

Sherpa'gyap ‘upper back’Matisoff 87 BP

Tibetan (Sherpa)'gyap-lāmorpheme adj‘back’Hale 73 CSD: 12c.17

Tibetan (Sherpa:Helambu)kyap shūmmorpheme ‘small of back’Bishop 89: 5.5.3

Tibetan (Sherpa:Helambu)kyaph ‘back’Bishop 89: 1.4

Spitigyap ‘back’Bodh 91: 5.5

Spitigyap midmorpheme ‘lower back’Bodh 91: 5.5.2

Spitigyap tudmorpheme ‘upper back’Bodh 91: 5.5.1

Spitigyap◦isuffix ri#232 PTB *s/m/g-rus ‘BONE’MesorootsPKC *ruʔ ‘BONE’PCN *a-rut ‘BONE’PTk *ru ‘BONE’PKar *khrwitᴰ ‘BONE’Allofams1 #232 PTB *s/m/g-rus ‘BONE’1a #234 PTB *s-rus ‘BONE’1b #233 PTB *g-rus ‘BONE’◦wamorpheme ‘backbone / spine’Bodh 91: 5.5.4

Tibetan (Written)rgjab logsmorpheme ‘back (direction)’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 52.1

Tibetan (Written)rgyab ‘back (body)’Marrison 67 Naga

Tibetan (Written)rgyab ‘groin / loins’Matisoff 87 BP

Tibetan (Written)rgyab ‘back’Matisoff 87 BP

Tibetan (Written)rgyab ‘back’Sun J 85 TbGl: 50

Tibetan (Written)sku#2 PTB *s-kəw ‘BODY / CHEST / THORAX / CORPSE’-rgyab ‘back’Matisoff 87 BP

3.2Qiangic2

Qiang (Yadu)tsup ‘back (body)’Dai 89 Qian: 118

Xumidʑo³³lɑ³⁵morpheme ‘back (direction)’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 52.20

3.3rGyalrongic2

Ergong (Daofu)dʑɑu ‘back’Dai 89 Daof: 5.5

Ergong (Daofu)dʑɑu ȵo#203 PTB *s-nu(ŋ/k) ‘BACK / BEHIND / AFTER’PKC *nuŋ ⪤ *hnuŋ ‘BACK / BEHIND / LATER’ cemorpheme ‘back’Dai 89 Daof: 1.4

6.1.1Burmish4

Bolatʰɔ̃⁵⁵#225 PTB *m-daŋ ‘BUTTOCKS / HIPS / TAIL / LOWER BACK / LOINS’ kʰja⁵⁵ ‘back’Dai 89 Bola: 1026

Burmese (Written)chîmorpheme-ca' ‘pelvis’Matisoff 87 BP

Burmese (Written)chîmorpheme-cap ‘pelvis’Matisoff 87 BP

Maru [Langsu]thɔ̃³¹#225 PTB *m-daŋ ‘BUTTOCKS / HIPS / TAIL / LOWER BACK / LOINS’khjɔ³¹ ‘back (direction)’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 52.43

6.1.2.2Central Loloish2

Sani [Nyi]nɑ⁴⁴morphemego⁵⁵morpheme;tɕhæ⁴⁴ ‘back’Chen 86 Yi: 1.4

Sani [Nyi]tɕhæ⁴⁴ ‘back’Chen 86 Yi: 5.5

Cite this entry

STEDT etymon #213, *r-gyap ‘BACK (lower) / LOINS’.

Stable link: https://larc-iu.github.io/stedt/etymon/213

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

BibTeX

@misc{stedt-213,
  title  = {{*r-gyap 'BACK (lower) / LOINS'}},
  author = {STEDT},
  year   = {2017},
  note   = {Sino-Tibetan Etymological Dictionary and Thesaurus (STEDT) v1.0, etymon #213},
  url    = {https://larc-iu.github.io/stedt/etymon/213}
}