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STEDT #4017

*ɓooy

CHIEF / MASTER
Proto-Kuki-Chin · provisional

Reflexes & cognates5 reflexes · 4 subgroups

1.2Kuki-Chin1

1.2.1.2Southern Plains Chin2

Ashoabʻoi n‘chief’VanBik 09 PKC: 17

1.2.2Central Chin2

Lai (Hakha)bòoy ‘chief, lord’VanBik 09 PKC: 17
Lai (Falam)bôoy ‘chief, lord’VanBik 09 PKC: 17

1.2.3Maraic1

Lakher [Mara]béi ‘chief, master’VanBik 09 PKC: 17

Cite this entry

STEDT etymon #4017, *ɓooy ‘CHIEF / MASTER’.
Stable link: https://larc-iu.github.io/stedt/etymon/4017
Data: STEDT v1.0 (2017). Accessed: [date].
References: PKC #17
BibTeX
@misc{stedt-4017,
  title  = {{*ɓooy 'CHIEF / MASTER'}},
  author = {STEDT},
  year   = {2017},
  note   = {Sino-Tibetan Etymological Dictionary and Thesaurus (STEDT) v1.0, etymon #4017},
  url    = {https://larc-iu.github.io/stedt/etymon/4017}
}