*raay

CONCEIVE / PREGNANT

Proto-Kuki-Chin · provisional

Reflexes & cognates7 reflexes · 4 subgroups

1.2Kuki-Chin1

*Chinraay VanBik 09 PKC: 926

1.2.1.1Northern Chin3

Paitegai ‘conceive’VanBik 09 PKC: 926

Sizangngai hī ‘pregnant’VanBik 09 PKC: 926

Thadogáay-I, gày-II ‘pregnant’VanBik 09 PKC: 926

1.2.1.2Southern Plains Chin1

Cho (Mindat)m-gai be v.‘pregnant (for animal especially)’VanBik 09 PKC: 926

1.2.2Central Chin3

Lai (Hakha)râay-I, rǎay-II ‘conceive, be pregnant (used for animal)’VanBik 09 PKC: 926

Lai (Falam)rǎay-I, ràay-II ‘conceive, be pregnant’VanBik 09 PKC: 926

Lushai [Mizo]rái v‘become pregnant, to conceive, to be with child’VanBik 09 PKC: 926

Cite this entry

STEDT etymon #4926, *raay ‘CONCEIVE / PREGNANT’.

Stable link: https://larc-iu.github.io/stedt/etymon/4926

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

References: PKC #926

BibTeX

@misc{stedt-4926,
  title  = {{*raay 'CONCEIVE / PREGNANT'}},
  author = {STEDT},
  year   = {2017},
  note   = {Sino-Tibetan Etymological Dictionary and Thesaurus (STEDT) v1.0, etymon #4926},
  url    = {https://larc-iu.github.io/stedt/etymon/4926}
}