*phi(i/a)r

TWIN / TWAIN

Proto-Kuki-Chin · provisional

Reflexes & cognates6 reflexes · 5 subgroups

1.2Kuki-Chin1

*Chinphiir ⪤ phiar VanBik 09 PKC: 363

1.2.1.1Northern Chin1

Paitephik ‘twain, twin’VanBik 09 PKC: 363

1.2.1.2Southern Plains Chin1

Khumika(m)morpheme◦phíee ‘identical twins’VanBik 09 PKC: 363

1.2.2Central Chin3

Lai (Hakha)famorpheme-phîir ‘twin’VanBik 09 PKC: 363

Lai (Falam)phǐir ‘twin’VanBik 09 PKC: 363

Lushai [Mizo]phíir ‘twin’VanBik 09 PKC: 363

1.2.3Maraic1

Lakher [Mara]mamorpheme-phì ‘twins, twin’VanBik 09 PKC: 363

Cite this entry

STEDT etymon #4363, *phi(i/a)r ‘TWIN / TWAIN’.

Stable link: https://larc-iu.github.io/stedt/etymon/4363

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

References: PKC #363

BibTeX

@misc{stedt-4363,
  title  = {{*phi(i/a)r 'TWIN / TWAIN'}},
  author = {STEDT},
  year   = {2017},
  note   = {Sino-Tibetan Etymological Dictionary and Thesaurus (STEDT) v1.0, etymon #4363},
  url    = {https://larc-iu.github.io/stedt/etymon/4363}
}