*tsiap

CHIRP

Proto-Kuki-Chin · provisional

Reflexes & cognates3 reflexes · 3 subgroups

1.2Kuki-Chin1

*Chintsiap VanBik 09 PKC: 527

1.2.1.2Southern Plains Chin1

Cho (Mindat)cip v‘cry as small chicks after their mother’VanBik 09 PKC: 527

1.2.2Central Chin2

Lai (Hakha)tsiap-INV ‘chirp (as small chicks)’VanBik 09 PKC: 527

Lushai [Mizo]chǐap v‘cheep, chirp or twitter (especially used for chicken and certain birds)’VanBik 09 PKC: 527

Cite this entry

STEDT etymon #4527, *tsiap ‘CHIRP’.

Stable link: https://larc-iu.github.io/stedt/etymon/4527

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

References: PKC #527

BibTeX

@misc{stedt-4527,
  title  = {{*tsiap 'CHIRP'}},
  author = {STEDT},
  year   = {2017},
  note   = {Sino-Tibetan Etymological Dictionary and Thesaurus (STEDT) v1.0, etymon #4527},
  url    = {https://larc-iu.github.io/stedt/etymon/4527}
}