STEDT
STEDT #4459

*khooŋ

STRIKE / BANG / BEAT / THRESH / HIT
Proto-Kuki-Chin · provisional

Chinese comparandum

Reflexes & cognates6 reflexes · 6 subgroups

1.1.2Deng1

Idukhoŋ⁵⁵ ‘strike (iron)’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 589.50

1.2Kuki-Chin1

1.2.1.2Southern Plains Chin1

Cho (Mindat)khaawng v‘shake, beat (as a blanket) so that nothing, no little grain, may remain in or be attached to it’VanBik 09 PKC: 459

1.2.2Central Chin2

Lai (Hakha)khôoŋ-I, khǒon-II ‘bang (as cloth on the wall), thresh (as grain), flap (as wings)’VanBik 09 PKC: 459
Lushai [Mizo]kháwng-I, khâwn-II v‘beat, to strike (with stick, club or other blunt weapon), to flap (as wings)’VanBik 09 PKC: 459

1.2.3Maraic1

Lakher [Mara]chā-khỳ v‘beat, to strike, to thresh as grain’VanBik 09 PKC: 459

6.1.1Burmish1

Burmese (Written)khwâŋ v.‘strike at; pierce, penetrate ( cf. khyâŋ )’Benedict 76 WBur

Cite this entry

STEDT etymon #4459, *khooŋ ‘STRIKE / BANG / BEAT / THRESH / HIT’.
Stable link: https://larc-iu.github.io/stedt/etymon/4459
Data: STEDT v1.0 (2017). Accessed: [date].
References: PKC #459
BibTeX
@misc{stedt-4459,
  title  = {{*khooŋ 'STRIKE / BANG / BEAT / THRESH / HIT'}},
  author = {STEDT},
  year   = {2017},
  note   = {Sino-Tibetan Etymological Dictionary and Thesaurus (STEDT) v1.0, etymon #4459},
  url    = {https://larc-iu.github.io/stedt/etymon/4459}
}