STEDT
STEDT #379

*s-r(y)ak

ASHAMED / SHY

Reconstruction analysis

prefixsinitialr(y)rhymeak

Connections

HPTB*l/b-ŋa ‘five’pp. 130, 149, 162, 165, 166, 167, 170, 173, 251

Notes

This root seems definitely to be allofamic with #380 PTB *g-yak ASHAMED / SHY.

Reflexes & cognates44 reflexes · 15 subgroups

0.1Tibeto-Burman (previously published reconstructions)4

*Tibeto-Burmans-rak ‘ashamed / shy’Benedict 72 STC: 431
*Tibeto-Burmanśrɑk ‘ashamed / shy (= show color of face)’Chou 72: 927a

1.5Mikir [Karbi]3

Mikir [Karbi]kaprefixtherak n‘shame’Marrison 67 Naga
Mikir [Karbi]therak v.i.‘shame, disgrace, ashamed’Benedict 72 STC: 431

1.7.2Northern Naga/Konyakian1

2.1.1Western Himalayish2

Bunanśrag ‘shame’Benedict 72 STC: 431

2.4Kham-Magar-Chepang1

Magarkhaprefix-rak vs.‘ashamed’Benedict 72 STC: 431

3.3.1rGyalrong2

rGyalrong (Maerkang)morpheme morpheme srɑk v.‘shy, be / bashful’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 1365.11
rGyalrongnamorpheme samorpheme namorpheme srak ‘ashamed’Nagano 97 GyQ: 146

4Nungic4

Anongsəra ‘shame’Benedict 72 STC: 431
Anongsəra ‘ashamed, shy’Benedict 72 STC: 431
Anongśəra-śimorpheme vs.‘ashamed’Benedict 72 STC: 431
Dulongɕɯ⁵⁵prefixɹɑʔ⁵⁵ v.‘shy, be / bashful’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 1365.20

6.1Lolo-Burmese1

6.1.1Burmish6

Burmese (Written)hrak ‘ashamed, shy’Benedict 76 WBur
Burmese (Written)hrɑk⁴ v.‘shy, be / bashful’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 1365.26
Burmese (Written)əprefix-hrak ‘shame’Benedict 76 WBur
Marmahraʔ be v.‘ashamed’Huziwara 08 Sak: 248-2

6.1.2Loloish1

*Loloishs-rakᴸ ‘ashamed’Bradley 79 PLo: 520-1

Cite this entry

STEDT etymon #379, *s-r(y)ak ‘ASHAMED / SHY’.
Stable link: https://larc-iu.github.io/stedt/etymon/379
Data: STEDT v1.0 (2017). Accessed: [date].
References: cf. STC#431, HPTB
BibTeX
@misc{stedt-379,
  title  = {{*s-r(y)ak 'ASHAMED / SHY'}},
  author = {STEDT},
  year   = {2017},
  note   = {Sino-Tibetan Etymological Dictionary and Thesaurus (STEDT) v1.0, etymon #379},
  url    = {https://larc-iu.github.io/stedt/etymon/379}
}