*zuːr

RAINY SEASON

Proto-Tibeto-Burman

Intermediate reconstructions

Kuki-Chin*θuur ‘RAINY SEASON / MONSOON’PKC #626

Reflexes & cognates11 reflexes · 6 subgroups

0.1Tibeto-Burman (previously published reconstructions)1

*Tibeto-Burmanzuːr ‘rainy season’Matisoff 03 HPTB: 621

1.2Kuki-Chin1

*Chinθuur ‘RAINY SEASON / MONSOON’VanBik 09 PKC: 626

1.2.1.1Northern Chin4

Sizangtūk lai ‘rainy season’VanBik 09 PKC: 626

Thadotsùʔ ‘rainy season’VanBik 09 PKC: 626

Tiddimtuːk³ ‘rainy season’VanBik 09 PKC: 626

Tiddimtuːk³ ‘rainy season’Bhaskararao 96 CDB: 1848

1.2.1.2Southern Plains Chin2

Cho (Mindat)htui khaw ‘rainy season (at least to November)’VanBik 09 PKC: 626

Khuminícoo ‘rainy season, monsoon, rice harvest festival’VanBik 09 PKC: 626

1.2.2Central Chin4

Lai (Hakha)fǔur ‘rainy season’VanBik 09 PKC: 626

Lai (Falam)fùur ‘rainy season’VanBik 09 PKC: 626

Lushai [Mizo]fùur n‘rainy season, the rains, the southwest monsoon’VanBik 09 PKC: 626

Lushai [Mizo]fuːr ‘rainy season’Bhaskararao 96 CDB: 1848

1.2.3Maraic1

Lakher [Mara]sāo n‘rainy season, the rains, the rainy weather’VanBik 09 PKC: 626

Cite this entry

STEDT etymon #5448, *zuːr ‘RAINY SEASON’.

Stable link: https://larc-iu.github.io/stedt/etymon/5448

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

References: cf. HPTB pp. 397, 426

BibTeX

@misc{stedt-5448,
  title  = {{*zuːr 'RAINY SEASON'}},
  author = {STEDT},
  year   = {2017},
  note   = {Sino-Tibetan Etymological Dictionary and Thesaurus (STEDT) v1.0, etymon #5448},
  url    = {https://larc-iu.github.io/stedt/etymon/5448}
}