*ra

GIVE BIRTH

Proto-Tibeto-Burman

Reconstruction analysis

handlerainitialrrhymeacoverL · V

Intermediate reconstructions

Tangkhulic*ra ‘BORN’DRM#317

Notes

This etymon is so far attested only in Tangkhulic and Burmish (Bola, Maru).

Reflexes & cognates9 reflexes · 2 subgroups

1.3.4Tangkhulic4

*Tangkhulicra be v.‘born’Mortensen 12 Tk: 317

Huishukəmorpheme-pəmorpheme-re be v.‘born’Mortensen 12 Tk: BodyParts.133

Tangkhulphamorpheme◦ra ‘birth, give’Marrison 67 Naga

Ukhrulkəmorpheme-pʰəmorpheme-ra be v.‘born; give birth to a child’Mortensen 12 Tk

6.1.1Burmish6

Bolaɣa³⁵ v‘birth, give’Dai 89 Bola: 2227

Bola (Luxi)ɣa³⁵ v.‘birth, give to’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 1620.32

Langsu (Luxi)ɣɔ⁵⁵ v.‘birth, give to’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 1620.31

Langsu (Luxi)ɣɔ⁵⁵ v.‘birth, give to (piglets)’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 1717.31

Maru [Langsu]ɣɔ⁵⁵ ‘birth, give’Dai 89 Lang: 10.4.15

Maru [Langsu]ɣɔ⁵⁵ ‘birth, give’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 774.43

Cite this entry

STEDT etymon #3484, *ra ‘GIVE BIRTH’.

Stable link: https://larc-iu.github.io/stedt/etymon/3484

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

BibTeX

@misc{stedt-3484,
  title  = {{*ra 'GIVE BIRTH'}},
  author = {STEDT},
  year   = {2017},
  note   = {Sino-Tibetan Etymological Dictionary and Thesaurus (STEDT) v1.0, etymon #3484},
  url    = {https://larc-iu.github.io/stedt/etymon/3484}
}