*raaw

SPIRIT

Proto-Kuki-Chin · provisional

Reflexes & cognates3 reflexes · 3 subgroups

1.2Kuki-Chin1

*Chinraaw VanBik 09 PKC: 977

1.2.1.1Northern Chin1

Thadohlǎa gâaw ‘spirit’VanBik 09 PKC: 977

1.2.2Central Chin2

Lai (Hakha)thla-rǎaw ‘spirit’VanBik 09 PKC: 977

Lushai [Mizo]rǎu n‘name of a malignant spirit supposed to be responsible for stiff-necks and wry-necks in human beings and animals’VanBik 09 PKC: 977

Cite this entry

STEDT etymon #4977, *raaw ‘SPIRIT’.

Stable link: https://larc-iu.github.io/stedt/etymon/4977

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

References: PKC #977

BibTeX

@misc{stedt-4977,
  title  = {{*raaw 'SPIRIT'}},
  author = {STEDT},
  year   = {2017},
  note   = {Sino-Tibetan Etymological Dictionary and Thesaurus (STEDT) v1.0, etymon #4977},
  url    = {https://larc-iu.github.io/stedt/etymon/4977}
}