STEDT
STEDT #5466

*phal-bii

WINTER

Notes

Contra STC p. 42 and HPTB:405, this Kuki-Chin root, formerly reconstructed as pral COLD / DRY SEASON is quite distinct from #5355 PKC *khraal SUMMER / DRY SEASON.

Reflexes & cognates6 reflexes · 2 subgroups

0.1Tibeto-Burman (previously published reconstructions)1

*Tibeto-Burmanpral ‘cold / dry season’Matisoff 03 HPTB: 405

1.2.1.1Northern Chin7

Sizangpal morpheme laimorpheme ‘winter’VanBik 09 PKC: 367
Thadophàl bìimorpheme ‘winter’VanBik 09 PKC: 367
Thadophʌ̄lmorpheme ‘winter’Thirumalai 72: 36
Tiddimphal³ bi³morpheme ‘winter’VanBik 09 PKC: 367
Tiddimphal³ bi³morpheme ‘winter’Bhaskararao 96 CDB: 1433
Tiddimˋphalb̀iːmorpheme n‘winter’Henderson 65 TidC

Cite this entry

STEDT etymon #5466, *phal-bii ‘WINTER’.
Stable link: https://larc-iu.github.io/stedt/etymon/5466
Data: STEDT v1.0 (2017). Accessed: [date].
References: cf. HPTB p. 405
BibTeX
@misc{stedt-5466,
  title  = {{*phal-bii 'WINTER'}},
  author = {STEDT},
  year   = {2017},
  note   = {Sino-Tibetan Etymological Dictionary and Thesaurus (STEDT) v1.0, etymon #5466},
  url    = {https://larc-iu.github.io/stedt/etymon/5466}
}