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STEDT #5149

*weeŋ-I, ween-II

GUARD / WATCH
Proto-Kuki-Chin · provisional

Reflexes & cognates7 reflexes · 4 subgroups

1.2Kuki-Chin1

*Chinweeŋ-I, ween-II VanBik 09 PKC: 1149

1.2.1.1Northern Chin2

Paiteveng ‘guard’VanBik 09 PKC: 1149
Thadovéeŋ-I, vèen-II ‘guard’VanBik 09 PKC: 1149

1.2.2Central Chin3

Lai (Hakha)vêeŋ-I, věen-II ‘guard, watch’VanBik 09 PKC: 1149
Lai (Falam)věeŋ-I, vèen-II ‘guard, watch’VanBik 09 PKC: 1149
Lushai [Mizo]véeng-I, vèen-II v‘watch, to look after, to keep an eye upon, to protect, to guard’VanBik 09 PKC: 1149

1.2.3Maraic2

Lakher [Mara]vai ‘guard, look after’Matisoff 85 GSTC: 121
Lakher [Mara]vài ‘guard, watch’VanBik 09 PKC: 1149

Cite this entry

STEDT etymon #5149, *weeŋ-I, ween-II ‘GUARD / WATCH’.
Stable link: https://larc-iu.github.io/stedt/etymon/5149
Data: STEDT v1.0 (2017). Accessed: [date].
References: PKC #1149
BibTeX
@misc{stedt-5149,
  title  = {{*weeŋ-I, ween-II 'GUARD / WATCH'}},
  author = {STEDT},
  year   = {2017},
  note   = {Sino-Tibetan Etymological Dictionary and Thesaurus (STEDT) v1.0, etymon #5149},
  url    = {https://larc-iu.github.io/stedt/etymon/5149}
}