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STEDT #2501

*s-ni(ː)ŋ ⪤ *s-nik

YEAR

Reconstruction analysis

handleniŋprefixniŋ=sinitialnrhymeiŋ=s-niŋcoverM · VNS

Intermediate reconstructions

Tani*ñiŋ ‘YEAR’JS-HCST: 188
Central Naga (Ao Group)*niŋ ‘SKY / YEAR’PCN #210
Loloish*s-nikᴴ ‘YEAR’
Karenic*hneŋ ‘YEAR’STC 79n243, 136n369
Karenic*hneŋᴮ ‘YEAR’TL#338

Connections

HPTB*s-ni(ː)ŋ ⪤ *s-nik ‘year’pp. 282, 283, 475, 524, 528

Notes

Almost all TB reflexes point to the final velar nasal, except for Burmish, which has the homorganic final stop. Several other roots pattern the same way (e.g., #2658 PTB *si(ŋ/k) TREE / WOOD / FIREWOOD, #126 PTB *s/r-ma(ŋ/k) DREAM).

Chinese comparandum

OC *nien, GSR #364a-c ‘year’; B & S 2011: *C.nˁiŋ {C.nˁi[ŋ]}; Mand. nián.

Reflexes & cognates400 reflexes · 21 subgroups

0.1Tibeto-Burman (previously published reconstructions)5

*Tibeto-Burmanniŋ ‘harvest / year’Chou 72: 364a-c
*Tibeto-Burmans-ni(ː)ŋ ⪤ s-nik ‘year’Matisoff 03 HPTB: 604

1.1.1Tani1

*Taniñiŋ ‘year’Sun J 93 HCST: 480

1.1.1.1Western Tani76

Apataniaprefix-ña ‘year’Sun J 93 HCST
Apataniaprefix-ña ‘year’Sun J 93 Tani
Apataniaprefix-ña-kamorpheme mrjamorpheme-mimorpheme ‘yearly’Sun J 93 Tani
Apataniàprefix-ñaŋ ‘year’Sun J 93 Tani
Apatanimorpheme-ña ‘last year’Sun J 93 Tani
Apatanimorpheme-ñaŋ ‘last year’Sun J 93 Tani
Apatanikomorpheme-ñaŋ ‘year before last’Sun J 93 Tani
Apatanilomorpheme-ñaŋ-damorpheme ‘year after next’Sun J 93 Tani
Bengniaprefix-ñiŋ ‘year’Sun J 93 HCST
Bengniaprefix-ñiŋ ‘age’Sun J 93 Tani
Bengnikimorpheme-ñiŋ ‘year before last’Sun J 93 Tani
Bengnilukmorpheme-ñiŋ ‘next year’Sun J 93 Tani
Bengnimorpheme-ñiŋ ‘last year’Sun J 93 Tani
Bengniñiŋ ‘year’Sun J 93 Tani
Bengniñiŋ-jinmorpheme ‘third year after next’Sun J 93 Tani
Bengniñiŋ-tinmorpheme ‘second year after next’Sun J 93 Tani
Bengniñiŋ-əːmorpheme ‘year after next’Sun J 93 Tani
Bokarkoːmorpheme ȵiŋ n/adv‘year before last’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0780.24
Bokarkoːmorpheme-kamorpheme-ñiŋ ‘second year before the last’Sun J 93 Tani
Bokarkoːmorpheme-ñiŋ ‘year before the last’Sun J 93 Tani
Bokarmɯːmorpheme ȵiŋ n/adv‘last year’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0779.24
Bokarmɯːmorpheme-ñiŋ ‘last year’Sun J 93 Tani
Bokarñeːmorpheme-ñiŋ ‘next year’Sun J 93 Tani
Bokarñiŋ ‘year’Sun J 93 HCST
Bokarñiŋ ‘age’Sun J 93 Tani
Bokarñiŋ ‘year’Sun J 93 Tani
Bokarñiŋ ‘year (of age)’Sun J 93 Tani
Bokarñiŋ-jemorpheme ‘year after the next’Sun J 93 Tani
Bokarñiŋ-jeːmorpheme ‘year after the next’Sun J 93 Tani
Bokarñiŋ-koŋmorpheme ‘second year after the next’Sun J 93 Tani
Bokarȵeːmorphemeȵiŋ n/adv‘next year’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0781.24
Bokarȵiŋ clf‘year's (work)’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0913.24
Bokarȵiŋ clf‘classifier for age’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0914.24
Bokarȵiŋ jeːmorpheme n/adv‘year after next’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0782.24
Bokar Lhobakoːmorpheme ȵiŋ ‘year before last’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 68.51
Bokar Lhobamɯːmorpheme ȵiŋ ‘year, last’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 66.51
Bokar Lhobaȵeːmorphemeȵiŋ ‘year, next’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 67.51
Bokar Lhobaȵiŋ ‘year / age’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 64.51
Bokar Lhobaȵiŋ jemorpheme ‘year after next’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 69.51
Galo`amorphemeɲɨɨ n:time.‘year’GLDC 09 Galo
Galo`dɨmorphemeɲɨɨ n:time.‘year’GLDC 09 Galo
Galo`hɨ#6595 PTani *si ‘THIS’ɲɨɨ n:time.‘this year’GLDC 09 Galo
Galo`hɨ#6595 PTani *si ‘THIS’ɲɨɨ n:time.‘year (this)’GLDC 09 Galo
Galo`kendamorphemeɲɨɨ n:time.‘four years ago’GLDC 09 Galo
Galo`keŋkəmorphemeɲɨɨ n:time.‘three years ago’GLDC 09 Galo
Galo`keɲmorphemeɲɨɨ n:time.‘two years ago’GLDC 09 Galo
Galo`luumorphemeɲɨɨ n:time.‘next year’GLDC 09 Galo
Galo`məmorphemeɲɨɨ n:time.‘last year’GLDC 09 Galo
Galo`məmorphemeɲɨɨ n:time.‘year (last)’GLDC 09 Galo
Galo`ɲɨɨ- clfr.‘Classifier for years’GLDC 09 Galo
Galo`ɲɨɨgammorpheme adv.‘happy new year’GLDC 09 Galo
Galo`ɲɨɨnammorpheme v:c.arg.‘pass (year)’GLDC 09 Galo
Galo`ɲɨɨtenmorpheme n:time.‘three years hence’GLDC 09 Galo
Galoamorphemeɲi ‘year’Das Gupta 63 Gal
Galolumorpheme-ɲɯ ‘next year’Das Gupta 63 Gal
Galomorpheme-ɲɯ ‘last year’Das Gupta 63 Gal
Miri, Hilleprefixɲi ‘year’Simon 76 Miri
Miri, Hillɤprefixɲɯ ‘year’Simon 76 Miri
Nishingamorphemenyiang ‘year’Das Gupta 69 Daf
Nishinglungmorpheme-nyiang aprefixnyiang ‘next year’Das Gupta 69 Daf
Nishingmomorpheme-ning ‘last year’Das Gupta 69 Daf
Taginaprefixniŋ ‘year’Das Gupta 83 Tag

1.1.1.2Eastern Tani15

Damukatmorpheme-ŋomorpheme ȵiŋ ‘second year before last’Sun J 93 Tani
Damukatmorpheme-ȵiŋ ‘year before last’Sun J 93 Tani
Damumaːmorpheme-ȵiŋ ‘last year’Sun J 93 Tani
Damurukmorpheme-ȵiŋ ‘next year’Sun J 93 Tani
Damuȵiŋ ‘age’Sun J 93 Tani
Damuȵiŋ ‘year’Sun J 93 Tani
Damuȵiŋ morpheme-morpheme ‘every year’Sun J 93 Tani
Damuɦəmorpheme-ŋomorpheme ȵiŋ ‘second year after next’Sun J 93 Tani
Damuɦəmorpheme-ȵiŋ ‘year after next’Sun J 93 Tani
Milangbamorpheme-naŋ ‘last year’Tayeng 76 Mil
Milangsomorpheme-naŋ ‘next year’Tayeng 76 Mil

1.1.2Deng33

Darang [Taraon]bia:morpheme-cha:morpheme-nang ‘year before last’Anonymous xx Tar
Darang [Taraon]bia:morphemenang ‘last year’Anonymous xx Tar
Darang [Taraon]bɯ³¹morphemejɑ³¹morphemenɯŋ⁵⁵ n/adv‘last year’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0779.22
Darang [Taraon]bɯ³¹morphemejɑ³¹morphemenɯŋ⁵⁵ ‘year, last’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 66.49
Darang [Taraon]ka:morphemenang ‘year’Anonymous xx Tar
Darang [Taraon]kɯ³¹prefixnɯŋ⁵³ɑ³¹morpheme ‘young’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 858.49
Darang [Taraon]kɯ³¹prefixnɯŋ⁵⁵ n‘year’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0777.22
Darang [Taraon]kɯ³¹prefixnɯŋ⁵⁵ clf‘year's (work)’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0913.22
Darang [Taraon]kɯ³¹prefixnɯŋ⁵⁵ clf‘classifier for age’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0914.22
Darang [Taraon]kɯ³¹prefixnɯŋ⁵⁵ ‘year’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 63.49
Darang [Taraon]kɯ³¹prefixnɯŋ⁵⁵ ‘year / age’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 64.49
Darang [Taraon]ta:morphemenang ‘this year’Anonymous xx Tar
Darang [Taraon]tya:morphemenang ‘this year’Anonymous xx Tar
Darang [Taraon]tɑ³¹morphemebɯ⁵⁵morphemejɑ³¹morphemexɑ³¹morphemenɯŋ⁵⁵ n/adv‘year before last’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0780.22
Darang [Taraon]tɑ³¹morphemebɯ⁵⁵morphemejɑ³¹morphemexɑ³¹morphemenɯŋ⁵⁵ ‘year before last’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 68.49
Darang [Taraon]xɑ³¹morphemenɯŋ⁵⁵ n/adv‘year after next’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0782.22
Darang [Taraon]xɑ³¹morphemenɯŋ⁵⁵ ‘year after next’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 69.49
Darang [Taraon]ɑ³¹morphemetiɑ⁵⁵morphemenɯŋ⁵⁵ n/adv‘this year’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0778.22
Darang [Taraon]ɑ³¹morphemetiɑ⁵⁵morphemenɯŋ⁵⁵ ‘year, this’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 65.49
Idubɯ⁵⁵morphemejɑ⁵⁵morphemenu⁵⁵ ‘year, last’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 66.50
Iduhɑ⁵⁵morphemenu⁵⁵ ‘year after next’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 69.50
Idui⁵⁵morphemenu⁵⁵ ‘year’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 63.50
Idui⁵⁵morphemenu⁵⁵ ‘year / age’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 64.50
Idunu⁵⁵thɑ⁵³morpheme ‘celebrate new year’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 685.50
Iduɑ³¹morphemehɑŋ³⁵morphemenu⁵⁵ ‘year before last’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 68.50
Yidubɯ⁵⁵morphemeja⁵⁵morphemenu⁵⁵ n/adv‘last year’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0779.25
Yiduhɑ⁵⁵morphemenu⁵⁵ n/adv‘year after next’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0782.25
Yidui⁵⁵morphemenu⁵⁵ n‘year’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0777.25
Yidui⁵⁵morphemenu⁵⁵ clf‘classifier for age’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0914.25
Yidunu⁵⁵thɑ⁵³morpheme v.‘celebrate (the New Year)’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 1362.25
Yiduɑ³¹morphemehɑŋ³⁵morphemenu⁵⁵ n/adv‘year before last’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0780.25

1.3.1Central Naga (Ao Group)13

*Aoaprefix-niŋ ‘SKY’Bruhn 14 PCN: II.247
Ao (Chungli)prefix-nəŋ¹ n.‘sky’Bruhn 14 PCN: II.247
Ao (Chungli)aprefixnüng ‘sky’Marrison 67 Naga
Ao (Chungli)³aprefix¹nɯŋ ‘year’Weidert 87 TBTo: 317
Ao (Mongsen: Mangmetong)[a]prefix-niŋ n.‘sky’Coupe 07 Ao
Yacham-Tengsaaprefixnung ‘sky’Marrison 67 Naga
Yimchungrüthüprefixning ‘sky’Marrison 67 Naga
Yimchungrü²tɯprefix²niŋ[¹] ‘year’Weidert 87 TBTo: 317

1.5Mikir [Karbi]5

Mikir [Karbi]ningkanmorpheme ‘year’Marrison 67 Naga
Mikir [Karbi]niŋ ‘harvest / year’Chou 72: 364a-c
Mikir [Karbi]simorphemenīŋ(ʔ) ‘year’Weidert 87 TBTo: 317

1.7.3.1Jingpho45

Jingphoju⁵⁵morpheme (ʃă³¹morphemeniŋ³³) n‘year of the mouse’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0755.19
Jingpholă³¹morphemeniŋ³³ clf‘year's (work)’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0913.19
Jingphomă³morphemeniŋ³³ ‘last year’Liu 84
Jingphomă³³morphemeniŋ³³ n/adv‘last year’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0779.19
Jingphomă³³morphemeniŋ³³ ‘year, last’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 66.47
Jingphomă³³morphemeniŋ³³tin³¹morpheme n/adv‘year before last’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0780.19
Jingphomoi³¹morphemeniŋ³³ ‘year before last’Liu 84
Jingphomoi³¹morphemeniŋ³³ ‘year before last’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 68.47
Jingphoniŋ / śəmorphemeniŋ ‘year’Benedict 72 STC: 79n243
Jingphoniŋ~śəmorphemeniŋ ‘year’LaPolla 87: 60
Jingphoniŋ³³ ‘year / age’Liu 84
Jingphoniŋ³³ ‘year’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 63.47
Jingphoniŋ³³ ‘year / age’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 64.47
Jingphopai³¹morphemenam³³morpheme (ʃă³¹morphemeniŋ³³) n‘year of the ram’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0762.19
Jingphopă³¹morphemeʒen³¹morpheme (ʃă³¹morphemeniŋ³³) n‘year of the dragon’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0759.19
Jingphophɹa³¹morphemeniŋ³³ ‘year after next’Liu 84
Jingphophʒa³¹morphemeniŋ³³ n/adv‘year after next’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0782.19
Jingphophʒa³¹morphemeniŋ³³ ‘year after next’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 69.47
Jingphopʒa̱ŋ³¹morphemeta̱i⁵⁵morpheme (ʃă³¹morphemeniŋ³³) n‘year of the rabbit’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0758.19
Jingphoshamorphemening ‘year’Marrison 67 Naga
Jingphothă³morphemeniŋ³³ ‘next year’Liu 84
Jingphothă³¹morphemeniŋ³³ n/adv‘next year’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0781.19
Jingphothă³¹morphemeniŋ³³ ‘year, next’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 67.47
Jingpho³məmorpheme²niŋ ‘last year’Weidert 87 TBTo: 317
Jingpho¹šəmorpheme²niŋ ‘year’Weidert 87 TBTo: 317
Jingpho¹thimorpheme²niŋ ‘next year’Weidert 87 TBTo: 317
Jingphoŋa³³morpheme (ʃă³¹morphemeniŋ³³) n‘year of the ox’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0756.19
Jingphoʃă³¹morphemeniŋ³³ n‘year’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0777.19
Jingphoʃă³¹morphemeniŋ³³n³¹morphemenan³³morpheme n‘New Year's Day’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0795.19
Jingphoʃă³¹morphemeniŋ³³n³¹morphemenan³³morpheme ʃaŋ³¹morpheme v.‘celebrate (the New Year)’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 1362.19
Jingphoʃă¹morphemeniŋ³³ ‘year’Liu 84

1.7.3.2Asakian1

Sakmorphemeniŋ ‘year’Huziwara 08 Sak: 392

2.1.2Bodic27

Tsangla (Motuo)ȵiŋ¹³ ‘year / age’Zhang Jichuan 86
Tsangla (Tilang)nying ‘year / age’Zhang Jichuan 86
Tsangla (Tilang)uthumorpheme ning-gamorpheme ‘this year’Zhang Jichuan 86
Tshona (Wenlang)niŋ⁵⁵ ‘year’Lu 86 CuoM
Tshona (Wenlang)niŋ⁵⁵ ‘year / age’Lu 86 CuoM
Tshona (Wenlang)ȵi³⁵morphemeniŋ⁵⁵ ‘last year’Lu 86 CuoM
Tshona (Wenlang)ȵi³⁵morphemeniŋ⁵⁵ ‘year before last’Lu 86 CuoM
Tshona (Mama)niŋ⁵⁵ ‘year / age’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 64.6
Tshona (Mama)nᴀ¹³morphemeniŋ⁵⁵ ‘year, last’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 66.6
Tshona (Mama)ti¹³morphemeniŋ⁵⁵ ‘year before last’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 68.6
Motuo Menbaȵiŋ clf‘year's (work)’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0913.07
Cuona Menbana³¹morphemeniŋ⁵⁵ n/adv‘last year’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0779.06
Cuona Menbaniŋ⁵⁵ (theʔ⁵³) clf‘year's (work)’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0913.06
Cuona Menbaniŋ⁵⁵ ser⁵⁵morphemero³¹morpheme n‘New Year's Day’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0795.06
Cuona Menbata³¹morphemeniŋ⁵⁵ n/adv‘this year’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0778.06
Cuona Menbati³¹morphemeniŋ⁵⁵ n/adv‘year before last’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0780.06

2.1.2.1Tibetan22

Tibetan (Alike)morpheme naŋ n/adv‘last year’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0779.05
Tibetan (Alike)rgəmorpheme naŋ n/adv‘year before last’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0780.05
Tibetan (Alike)ɣʑəmorpheme naŋ n/adv‘year after next’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0782.05
Tibetan (Amdo:Bla-brang)hʑəmorpheme naŋ ‘year before last’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 68.4
Tibetan (Amdo:Bla-brang)namorpheme naŋ ‘year, last’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 66.4
Tibetan (Amdo:Zeku)namorpheme naŋ ‘year, last’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 66.5
Tibetan (Amdo:Zeku)ɣʑəmorpheme naŋ ‘year before last’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 68.5
Tibetan (Amdo:Zeku)ɣʑəmorpheme naŋ ‘year after next’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 69.5
Tibetan (Batang)na¹³morphemeȵĩ⁵⁵ n/adv‘last year’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0779.03
Tibetan (Khams:Dege)da³¹morphemeȵin⁵⁵ ‘year, last’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 66.3
Tibetan (Lhasa)nə¹³morphemeȵĩ⁵⁵ n/adv‘last year’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0779.02
Tibetan (Lhasa)ta¹³morphemeȵɪ̃¹³ ‘year, last’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 66.2
Tibetan (Lhasa)tə¹³morphemeȵĩ⁵⁵ n/adv‘last year’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0779.02
Tibetan (Written)gžimorpheme-niŋ ⪤ že-niŋ ‘two years ago’Benedict 72 STC: 368
Tibetan (Written)namorpheme niŋ n/adv‘last year’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0779.01
Tibetan (Written)namorpheme-niŋ ‘year’Benedict 72 STC: 368
Tibetan (Written)zlamorpheme ȵiŋ ‘year, last’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 66.1
Tibetan (Xiahe)namorpheme naŋ n/adv‘last year’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0779.04
Tibetan (Xiahe)ʑəmorpheme naŋ n/adv‘year before last’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0780.04

2.3.1Eastern Kiranti1

Yamphuniŋ n‘year (bound morph)’Rutgers 98: 560.1

3.2Qiangic15

Guiqiongȵi³³ɣi⁵³morpheme ‘year, next’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 67.17
Guiqiongȵĩ³¹ɣi⁵⁵morpheme n/adv‘next year’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0781.16
Namuyiji⁵⁵morphemeȵi⁵⁵ ‘year, last’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 66.19
Namuyino⁵⁵morphemeȵi³³ ‘year after next’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 69.19
Namuyiqo³³morphemeȵi⁵⁵pi³⁵morpheme ‘celebrate new year’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 685.19
Namuyiso⁵⁵morphemeȵi³³ ‘year, next’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 67.19
Namuyiji³³morphemeȵi³¹ n/adv‘last year’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0779.46
Namuyinu⁵³morphemeȵi³¹ n/adv‘year after next’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0782.46
Namuyiquo³³morphemeȵi⁵⁵sɿ⁵⁵#6178 PTB *g-sik ‘NEW’PLB *C-syik ‘NEW’tsæ³¹morpheme n‘New Year's Day’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0795.46
Namuyiquo³¹morphemeȵi⁵⁵bi³⁵morpheme v.‘celebrate (the New Year)’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 1362.46
Namuyisuo⁵³morphemeȵi³¹ n/adv‘next year’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0781.46
Namuyiʂɿ⁵⁵morphemeȵi⁵⁵khu⁵⁵morphemeəʴ⁵⁵morpheme n/adv‘year before last’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0780.46
Zhaba (Daofu County)so⁵⁵morphemene⁵⁵ n/adv‘next year’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0781.14
Zhaba (Daofu County)tshe³³morphemene³³ n/adv‘this year’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0778.14

4Nungic39

Nung(thi⁵⁵morpheme) ȵɯŋ⁵⁵ clf‘year's (work)’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0913.21
Anongme⁵⁵morphemeȵɯŋ³¹uɑ⁵⁵morpheme ‘year after next’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 69.44
Nungmɛ⁵⁵morphemeȵɯŋ³¹uɑ⁵⁵morpheme n/adv‘year after next’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0782.21
Rawangnapmorpheme nɯŋ⁵³ ‘next year’LaPolla 03: 826
Rawangmorphemenɯŋ⁵³ ‘last year’LaPolla 03: 824
Nungthɑ³¹morphemethɯ⁵⁵morphemeȵɯŋ⁵⁵ n/adv‘year before last’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0780.21
Anongthɑ³¹morphemethɯ⁵⁵morphemeȵɯŋ⁵⁵ ‘year before last’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 68.44
Nungȵɯŋ³¹ n‘year’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0777.21
Anongȵɯŋ³¹ ‘year’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 63.44
Anongɑ³¹prefixȵɯŋ⁵⁵ ‘year / age’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 64.44
Rawangɑŋ³¹morpheme nɯŋ⁵³ ‘year’LaPolla 03: 822
Rawangəzaŋ³¹morpheme nɯŋ⁵³ ‘year before last’LaPolla 03: 825
Trung [Dulong]mɑ̆n⁵⁵morphemeniŋ⁵⁵niŋ⁵³ ‘year after next’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 69.46
Trung [Dulong]mɑ̆n⁵⁵morphemeniŋ⁵⁵wɑŋ⁵³morpheme ‘year, next’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 67.46
Dulongmɯ³¹morphemeniŋ⁵⁵ n/adv‘next year’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0781.20
Dulongmɯ³¹morphemeniŋ⁵⁵ŋɑ⁵⁵morphemeniŋ⁵⁵ n/adv‘year after next’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0782.20
Dulongniŋ⁵⁵ clf‘year's (work)’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0913.20
Dulongniŋ⁵⁵ɕɑɹ⁵⁵morpheme n‘New Year's Day’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0795.20
Dulongniŋ⁵⁵ɕɛɹ⁵⁵morpheme v.‘celebrate (the New Year)’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 1362.20
Trung [Dulong]tɑ̆n⁵⁵morphemeniŋ⁵⁵wɑŋ⁵³morpheme ‘year, this’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 65.46
Trung [Dulong]tɕi⁵⁵morphemeniŋ⁵⁵wɑ⁵³morpheme ‘year, last’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 66.46
Dulongtɕɯ³¹morphemeniŋ⁵⁵ n/adv‘last year’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0779.20
Dulongtɕɯ³¹morphemeniŋ⁵⁵ŋɑ⁵⁵morphemeniŋ⁵⁵ n/adv‘year before last’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0780.20
Trung [Dulong]ɑŋ³¹morphemeniŋ⁵⁵ ‘year’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 63.46
Trung [Dulong]ɑŋ³¹morphemeniŋ⁵⁵ ‘year / age’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 64.46
Trung [Dulong] (Dulonghe)aŋ³¹morpheme niŋ⁵⁵ ‘year’LaPolla 87: 60
Trung [Dulong] (Nujiang)aŋ³¹morpheme ńɯŋ⁵⁵ ‘year’LaPolla 87: 60
Trung [Dulong] (Nujiang)mɑ³¹morphemeȵɯŋ⁵⁵ ‘year after next’Sun H 82 Dul
Trung [Dulong] (Nujiang)nɑm³¹morphemeȵɯŋ⁵⁵ ‘next year’Sun H 82 Dul
Trung [Dulong] (Nujiang)tɑ̆n⁵⁵morphemeȵɯŋ⁵⁵ ‘this year’Sun H 82 Dul
Trung [Dulong] (Nujiang)tɕhi³¹morphemeȵɯŋ⁵⁵ȵɯŋ⁵⁵ ‘year before last’Sun H 82 Dul
Trung [Dulong] (Nujiang)ɑŋ³¹morphemeȵɯŋ⁵⁵ ‘year’Sun H 82 Dul
Trung [Dulong] (Nujiang)ɑŋ³¹morphemeȵɯŋ⁵⁵ ‘year / age’Sun H 82 Dul

6.1.1Burmish25

Burmese (Written)hnɑs thɑsmorpheme ku³morpheme ‘celebrate new year’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 685.39
Burmese (Written)hnɑs⁴ clf‘year's (work)’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0913.26
Burmese (Written)hnɑs⁴tθɑs⁴morpheme n‘New Year's Day’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0795.26
Burmese (Written)hnɑs⁴tθɑs⁴morphemeku³morpheme v.‘celebrate (the New Year)’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 1362.26
Burmese (Written)hre¹morphemehnɑs⁴ n/adv‘next year’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0781.26
Burmese (Written)hre¹morphemehnɑs ‘year, next’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 67.39
Burmese (Written)jɑ¹morphemekhu¹morphemehnɑs⁴ n/adv‘this year’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0778.26
Burmese (Written)jɑ¹morphemekhu¹morphemehnɑs ‘year, this’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 65.39
Burmese (Written)jɑ¹morphememɑn²morphemehnɑs ‘year, last’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 66.39
Burmese (Written)khu¹morphemehnɑs ‘year’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 63.39
Burmese (Written)mɑ¹morphemehnɑs⁴kɑ¹morpheme n/adv‘last year’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0779.26
Burmese (Written)tɑ¹morphemehnɑs⁴kɑ¹ n/adv‘year before last’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0780.26
Burmese (Written)tɑ¹morphememrɑn²morphemehnɑs ‘year before last’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 68.39
Burmese (Written)əprefix-hnac ‘year’Benedict 76 WBur
Burmese (Written)əprefixhnats ‘year’Weidert 87 TBTo: 317
Atsi [Zaiwa]a⁵⁵prefixni̱k⁵⁵ n/adv‘last year’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0779.30
Atsi [Zaiwa]a⁵⁵prefixni̱k⁵⁵ ‘year, last’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 66.42
Atsi [Zaiwa]nuʔ²¹prefixni̱k⁵⁵ n/adv‘year after next’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0782.30
Atsi [Zaiwa]nuʔ²¹prefixni̱k⁵⁵ ‘year after next’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 69.42
Atsi [Zaiwa]saŋ⁵¹prefixni̱k⁵⁵ n/adv‘next year’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0781.30
Atsi [Zaiwa]saŋ⁵¹prefixni̱k⁵⁵ ‘year, next’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 67.42

6.1.2Loloish2

*Loloishs-nikᴴ ‘year’Weidert 87 TBTo: 317
*Loloishs-nikᴴ ‘year’Bradley 79 PLo: 477A

6.1.2.1Northern Loloish32

Nusu (Central)e³¹morphemeȵ̥i̱⁵³ n/adv‘last year’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0779.34
Nusu (Bijiang)ie³¹morphemen̥i̱⁵³ ‘year, last’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 66.45
Nusu (Northern)kɯ³¹morphemen̥i̱⁵⁵ ‘year before last’Sun J 86 Nusu
Nusu (Northern)n̥i̱⁵⁵ ‘year’Sun J 86 Nusu
Nusu (Bijiang)shɑ̃⁵⁵morphemen̥i̱⁵³ ‘year, next’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 67.45
Nusu (Bijiang)shɑ̃⁵⁵morphemephɑ⁵³morphemen̥i̱⁵³ ‘year after next’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 69.45
Nusu (Northern)shɔ³¹morphemen̥i̱⁵⁵ ‘next year’Sun J 86 Nusu
Nusu (Northern)shɔ³¹morphemephɑ⁵⁵morphemen̥i̱⁵⁵ ‘year after next’Sun J 86 Nusu
Nusu (Central)su⁵⁵morphemepha̱⁵³morphemeȵ̥i̱⁵³ n/adv‘year after next’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0782.34
Nusu (Central)sɯ⁵⁵morphemeȵ̥i̱⁵³ n/adv‘next year’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0781.34
Nusu (Central)xɹe³³morphemeȵ̥i̱⁵³ n/adv‘year before last’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0780.34
Nusu (Bijiang)xɹe³¹morphemen̥i̱⁵³ ‘year before last’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 68.45
Nusu (Southern)xɹi³¹morphemen̥i̱⁵³ ‘year before last’Sun J 86 Nusu
Nusu (Southern)ɕi⁵⁵morphemen̥i̱⁵³ ‘this year’Sun J 86 Nusu
Nusu (Bijiang)ɕi⁵⁵morphemen̥i̱⁵³ ‘year, this’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 65.45
Nusu (Central)ʂi³³morphemeȵ̥i̱⁵³ n/adv‘this year’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0778.34
Nusu (Northern)ʂɿ³¹morphemen̥i⁵⁵ ‘this year’Sun J 86 Nusu
Nusu (Southern)ʔi³¹morphemen̥i̱⁵³ ‘last year’Sun J 86 Nusu
Nusu (Northern)ʔi³¹morphemen̥i̱⁵⁵ ‘last year’Sun J 86 Nusu
Yi (Nanhua)ɑ²¹morphemeȵi³³le̱⁵⁵morpheme n/adv‘last year’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0779.37
Yi (Nanhua)ʂi³³morphemeȵi³³te⁵⁵morpheme ‘year before last’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 68.24
Yi (Nanhua)ʂl³³morphemeȵi³³le̱⁵⁵morpheme n/adv‘year before last’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0780.37
Yi (Nanhua)ᴀ²¹morphemeȵi³³te⁵⁵morpheme ‘year, last’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 66.24
Yi (Nanjian)a²¹morphemeni̱³³ ‘year, last’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 66.23
Yi (Nanjian)nu⁵⁵morphemeni̱³³ ‘year after next’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 69.23
Yi (Nanjian)tshɿ³³morphemeni̱³³ ‘year, this’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 65.23
Yi (Nanjian)ʂɿ³³morphemeni̱³³ ‘year before last’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 68.23
Yi (Weishan)nu⁵⁵morphemenɪ̱³³ n/adv‘year after next’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0782.36
Yi (Weishan)tʂhɿ²¹morphemenɪ̱³³ n/adv‘this year’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0778.36
Yi (Weishan)ɑ²¹morphemenɪ̱³³ n/adv‘last year’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0779.36
Yi (Weishan)ʂɿ³³morphemenɪ̱³³ n/adv‘year before last’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0780.36

6.1.2.2Central Loloish17

Lisu (Northern)næ³³ni³⁵morpheme A‘year after next’Bradley 94 Lisu
Lisu (Northern)næ⁵⁵hæ̃²¹morpheme A‘next year’Bradley 94 Lisu
Lisu (Northern)næ⁵⁵hæ̃²¹morpheme mɤ³³morphemeni³⁵morpheme ‘next year; future’Bradley 94 Lisu
Lisu (Northern)næ⁵⁵hæ̃²¹morpheme næ³³ni³⁵morpheme ‘future; next year and the year after’Bradley 94 Lisu
Lisunɛ̱³³ni³⁵morpheme n/adv‘year after next’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0782.40
Lisunɛ⁵⁵hɛ̃³¹morpheme n/adv‘next year’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0781.40
Lisunɛ⁵⁵hɛ³¹morpheme ‘year, next’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 67.27
Lisu (Northern)tshi³³morphemema³³morphemeni³⁵ A‘this year; these years (poetic)’Bradley 94 Lisu
Lisu (Northern)tshi³³morphemeni³⁵ A‘this year’Bradley 94 Lisu
Lisutshi̱³³morphemeni³⁵ n/adv‘this year’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0778.40
Lisutshɿ⁵⁵morphemeni³⁵ ‘year, this’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 65.27
Lisuɑ³¹morphemeni³⁵ n/adv‘last year’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0779.40
Lisuɑ³¹morphemeni³⁵ ‘year, last’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 66.27
Lisuʃi̱³³morphemeni³⁵ n/adv‘year before last’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0780.40
Lisu (Northern)ʃɿ³³morphemeni³⁵ A‘year before last’Bradley 94 Lisu
Lisuʃɿ⁴⁴morphemeni³⁵ ‘year before last’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 68.27

6.1.2.3Southern Loloish5

Pyenmi45morpheme nɯ45 ‘this year’Shintani 09 Pyen: 230012
Pyenso33morpheme nɯ45 ‘next year’Shintani 09 Pyen: 230013
Silaa21morpheme nɯ̰33 ‘year’Kato 08 Lao: 272
Silaḭ21morpheme nɯ̰33 ‘last year’Kato 08 Lao: 274
Silatshɯ̰21morpheme nɯ̰33 ‘this year’Kato 08 Lao: 273

7Karenic35

*Karenhneŋ ‘harvest / year’Chou 72: 364a-c
*Karenhneŋᴮ ‘year’Luangthongkum 13: 338
*Karen (Pwo)něnq ‘year’Jones 61: 60
*Karen (TP)néŋq ‘year’Jones 61: 60
*Karennéŋq ‘year’Jones 61: 60
Bweɗe³³ ‘year’Luangthongkum 13: 338
Karenhneŋ ‘year’LaPolla 87: 60
Kayan (Pekon)nê CLFm‘year’Manson 10 Kayan
Kayan (Pekon)nên TEMP‘year’Manson 10 Kayan
Kayan (Pekon)nên CLFm‘year’Manson 10 Kayan
Pa-Onéŋ ‘year’Solnit 89 PaO
Pa-Onéŋ ‘year’Jones 61: 60
Palaychinə́q ‘year’Jones 61: 60
Sgawni ‘harvest / year’Chou 72: 364a-c

9Sinitic5

Chinese (Hanzi)年轻 ‘young’morphemeNagano 2013 rGyDB: 0731
Chinese (Hanzi)年轻人 ‘young man, youth’morpheme · morphemeNagano 2013 rGyDB: 0723

Cite this entry

STEDT etymon #2501, *s-ni(ː)ŋ ⪤ *s-nik ‘YEAR’.
Stable link: https://larc-iu.github.io/stedt/etymon/2501
Data: STEDT v1.0 (2017). Accessed: [date].
References: cf. HPTB pp. 282, 283, 475, 524, 528; STC#368
BibTeX
@misc{stedt-2501,
  title  = {{*s-ni(ː)ŋ ⪤ *s-nik 'YEAR'}},
  author = {STEDT},
  year   = {2017},
  note   = {Sino-Tibetan Etymological Dictionary and Thesaurus (STEDT) v1.0, etymon #2501},
  url    = {https://larc-iu.github.io/stedt/etymon/2501}
}