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STEDT #4720

*huay

HAUNTED / DANGEROUS
Proto-Kuki-Chin · provisional

Reflexes & cognates3 reflexes · 3 subgroups

1.2Kuki-Chin1

1.2.1.1Northern Chin1

Tiddimlau³ huai² ‘harmful’VanBik 09 PKC: 720

1.2.2Central Chin2

Lai (Hakha)hûay-I, hǔay-II be v.‘haunted (by spririts), dangerous’VanBik 09 PKC: 720
Lushai [Mizo]húai be v.‘haunted (by an evil spirit, a demon)’VanBik 09 PKC: 720

Cite this entry

STEDT etymon #4720, *huay ‘HAUNTED / DANGEROUS’.
Stable link: https://larc-iu.github.io/stedt/etymon/4720
Data: STEDT v1.0 (2017). Accessed: [date].
References: PKC #720
BibTeX
@misc{stedt-4720,
  title  = {{*huay 'HAUNTED / DANGEROUS'}},
  author = {STEDT},
  year   = {2017},
  note   = {Sino-Tibetan Etymological Dictionary and Thesaurus (STEDT) v1.0, etymon #4720},
  url    = {https://larc-iu.github.io/stedt/etymon/4720}
}