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STEDT #4624

*θaaŋ

MILLET / RICE PADDY
Proto-Kuki-Chin · provisional

Reflexes & cognates9 reflexes · 5 subgroups

1.2Kuki-Chin1

1.2.1.1Northern Chin3

Paitetaang ‘millet’VanBik 09 PKC: 624
Thadotsáaŋ ‘rice paddy, uncooked rice’VanBik 09 PKC: 624
Tiddimtaːng² ‘millet’VanBik 09 PKC: 624

1.2.1.2Southern Plains Chin2

Cho (Mindat)htang ‘decorticated millet’VanBik 09 PKC: 624
Khumicátaang ‘rice variety (white colored outside; long grain; white color when cooked)’VanBik 09 PKC: 624

1.2.2Central Chin3

Lai (Hakha)fâaŋ ‘millet, rice paddy’VanBik 09 PKC: 624
Lai (Falam)fǎaŋ ‘millet, rice paddy’VanBik 09 PKC: 624
Lushai [Mizo]fáang ‘rice (This is an old poetical word used in Lushai songs)’VanBik 09 PKC: 624

1.2.3Maraic1

Lakher [Mara]sà ‘rice, grain’VanBik 09 PKC: 624

Cite this entry

STEDT etymon #4624, *θaaŋ ‘MILLET / RICE PADDY’.
Stable link: https://larc-iu.github.io/stedt/etymon/4624
Data: STEDT v1.0 (2017). Accessed: [date].
References: PKC #624
BibTeX
@misc{stedt-4624,
  title  = {{*θaaŋ 'MILLET / RICE PADDY'}},
  author = {STEDT},
  year   = {2017},
  note   = {Sino-Tibetan Etymological Dictionary and Thesaurus (STEDT) v1.0, etymon #4624},
  url    = {https://larc-iu.github.io/stedt/etymon/4624}
}