*ʔaay

SPICE / TURMERIC / YELLOW

Proto-Kuki-Chin · provisional

Reflexes & cognates8 reflexes · 6 subgroups

1.2Kuki-Chin1

*Chinʔaay VanBik 09 PKC: 504

1.2.1.1Northern Chin2

Paiteai eng ‘spice’VanBik 09 PKC: 504

Thadoʔáay ʔêŋ ‘spice’VanBik 09 PKC: 504

1.2.1.2Southern Plains Chin1

Cho (Mindat)ng-ai be v.‘yellow’VanBik 09 PKC: 504

1.2.2Central Chin3

Lai (Hakha)ʔâay-hrèe ‘spice, turmeric, yellow (color)’VanBik 09 PKC: 504

Lushai [Mizo]ái éng#4519 PKC *ʔeŋ-I, ʔen-II ‘YELLOW’ ‘turmeric ("yellow spice")’VanBik 09 PKC: 504

Lushai [Mizo]ai◦eng#4519 PKC *ʔeŋ-I, ʔen-II ‘YELLOW’ ‘turmeric’Marrison 67 Naga

1.3“Naga” Areal Group1

Maringai◦tunsanmorpheme ‘turmeric’Marrison 67 Naga

1.3.3Zeme Group1

Puironai◦rimmorpheme ‘turmeric’Marrison 67 Naga

Cite this entry

STEDT etymon #4504, *ʔaay ‘SPICE / TURMERIC / YELLOW’.

Stable link: https://larc-iu.github.io/stedt/etymon/4504

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

References: PKC #504

BibTeX

@misc{stedt-4504,
  title  = {{*ʔaay 'SPICE / TURMERIC / YELLOW'}},
  author = {STEDT},
  year   = {2017},
  note   = {Sino-Tibetan Etymological Dictionary and Thesaurus (STEDT) v1.0, etymon #4504},
  url    = {https://larc-iu.github.io/stedt/etymon/4504}
}