STEDT
STEDT #4495

*ʔooy-I, ʔoyʔ-II

LULL / HUSH / SOOTHE
Proto-Kuki-Chin · provisional

Reflexes & cognates7 reflexes · 3 subgroups

1.2Kuki-Chin1

*Chinʔooy-I, ʔoyʔ-II VanBik 09 PKC: 495

1.2.1.1Northern Chin4

Thadoʔóoy-I, ʔòy-II ‘lull, hush’VanBik 09 PKC: 495
Tiddimoːi³ > oi?³ v‘sing a lullaby or to hum a tune for making a baby’Bhaskararao 96 CDB: 1316
Tiddimoːi³ > oiʔ³ ‘sing a lullaby or to hum a tune for making a baby sleep’VanBik 09 PKC: 495
Tiddimoːi³/oiʔ³ ‘sing a lullaby or hum a tune..’Bhaskararao 94 TCV

1.2.2Central Chin3

Lai (Hakha)ʔǒoy-I, ʔoyʔ-II ‘lull, hush, soothe’VanBik 09 PKC: 495
Lai (Falam)ʔòoy-I, ʔôyʔ-II ‘lull, hush, soothe’VanBik 09 PKC: 495
Lushai [Mizo]àwi-I àwih-II v‘hush, quieten, soothe, or rock (as child, etc), to lull, to charm, to give pleasure to (with music or song)’VanBik 09 PKC: 495

Cite this entry

STEDT etymon #4495, *ʔooy-I, ʔoyʔ-II ‘LULL / HUSH / SOOTHE’.
Stable link: https://larc-iu.github.io/stedt/etymon/4495
Data: STEDT v1.0 (2017). Accessed: [date].
References: PKC #495
BibTeX
@misc{stedt-4495,
  title  = {{*ʔooy-I, ʔoyʔ-II 'LULL / HUSH / SOOTHE'}},
  author = {STEDT},
  year   = {2017},
  note   = {Sino-Tibetan Etymological Dictionary and Thesaurus (STEDT) v1.0, etymon #4495},
  url    = {https://larc-iu.github.io/stedt/etymon/4495}
}