*khraal

SUMMER / DRY SEASON

Proto-Kuki-Chin

Notes

Contra STC p. 42 and HPTB:405, this Kuki-Chin root is distinct from #5466 PNC *phal-bii WINTER.

Reflexes & cognates6 reflexes · 4 subgroups

1.2Kuki-Chin1

*Chinkhraal ‘SUMMER / DRY-SEASON’VanBik 09 PKC: 1355

1.2.1.1Northern Chin2

Thadokháal ‘summer’VanBik 09 PKC: 1355

Tiddimkhaːl² ‘summer’VanBik 09 PKC: 1355

1.2.1.2Southern Plains Chin1

Cho (Mindat)cha ‘hot and dry season’VanBik 09 PKC: 1355

1.2.2Central Chin3

Lai (Falam)ṭhǎal ‘dry season, summer’VanBik 09 PKC: 1355

Lai (Hakha)thrâal ‘dry season’VanBik 09 PKC: 1355

Lushai [Mizo]ṭháal n‘dry season’VanBik 09 PKC: 1355

Cite this entry

STEDT etymon #5355, *khraal ‘SUMMER / DRY SEASON’.

Stable link: https://larc-iu.github.io/stedt/etymon/5355

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

References: PKC #1355

BibTeX

@misc{stedt-5355,
  title  = {{*khraal 'SUMMER / DRY SEASON'}},
  author = {STEDT},
  year   = {2017},
  note   = {Sino-Tibetan Etymological Dictionary and Thesaurus (STEDT) v1.0, etymon #5355},
  url    = {https://larc-iu.github.io/stedt/etymon/5355}
}