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STEDT #5551

*ba

THIN / FLAT

Proto-Tibeto-Burman

Intermediate reconstructions

Kuki-Chin*paa ‘THIN’

Lolo-Burmese*ba² ‘THIN’

Karenic*Ɂbaᴮ ‘CLASSIFIER FOR FLAT OBJECTS’TL#53

Karenic*pjaᴮ ‘FLAT’TL#118

Karenic*ɁbVᴬ ‘THIN (as of cloth)’TL#297

Connections

Allofams

1 #5551 *ba ‘THIN / FLAT’
1a #2143 *(b/p)a(n/t) ‘THIN’

Notes

This root has also acquired both the -n and -t suffixes; see #2143 PTB *(b/p)a(n/t) THIN.

Chinese comparandum

薄 OC *b’ɑ̂k, GSR #771p ‘thin’; Schuessler 2007:170 *bâk; B & S 2011: *bˁak {(Cə.)[b]ˁak}; Mand. bó.

Reflexes & cognates235 reflexes · 33 subgroups

0.1Tibeto-Burman (previously published reconstructions)4

*Tibeto-Burmanba v.i.‘thin’Weidert 87 TBTo: 308

*Tibeto-Burmanba ‘thin’Matisoff 03 HPTB: 583

*Tibeto-Burmanba ‘thin’LaPolla 87: 74

*Tibeto-Burmanba ‘thin’Benedict 72 STC: 25

1.1.2Deng4

Darang [Taraon]bɑ⁵⁵ɑ⁵⁵morpheme adj‘thin’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0981.22

Darang [Taraon]bɑ⁵⁵ɑ⁵⁵morpheme ‘thin’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 814.49

Idubɑ⁵⁵ɑ⁵⁵morpheme ‘thin’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 814.50

Yidubɑ⁵⁵ɑ⁵⁵morpheme adj‘thin’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0981.25

1.2Kuki-Chin1

*Chinpaa ‘THIN’VanBik 09 PKC: 164

1.2.1.1Northern Chin5

Thadopâa-I, pâat-II be v.‘thin’VanBik 09 PKC: 164

Tiddimpa: / pa:t ‘thin’Benedict 72 STC: 102n293

Tiddimpaː¹ > paːt¹ vi‘thin’Bhaskararao 96 CDB: 1349

Tiddimpaː¹/paːt¹ ‘thin’Bhaskararao 94 TCV

Tiddimˊpaː/ˊpaːt vi‘thin’Henderson 65 TidC

1.2.1.2Southern Plains Chin1

Khumia(ng)morpheme◦poó ‘thin’VanBik 09 PKC: 164

1.2.2Central Chin1

Lai (Falam)páa-I, pâa-II be v.‘thin’VanBik 09 PKC: 164

1.3.1Central Naga (Ao Group)1

Ao (Mongsen: Longchang)aprefix◦pa◦imorpheme ‘thin’Marrison 67 Naga

1.4Meithei1

Meitheipà v.i.‘thin’Weidert 87 TBTo: 308

1.7.1Bodo-Garo1

*Bodo-Garobaʔ ‘thin’Burling 59 PBo: 444

1.7.1.1Bodo2

Bodobá v‘thin’Bhat 68 Boro

Bodobaʔ-amorpheme v.i.‘thin’Weidert 87 TBTo: 308

1.7.1.2Garo5

Garoba ‘thin’LaPolla 87: 74

Garoba ‘thin’Benedict 72 STC: 25

Garo (Bangladesh)ba-angmorpheme-amorpheme n‘thin; thin of forest’Burling 03 Garo: 4.630-II:idx

Garo (Bangladesh)ba•-amorpheme vi‘thin’Burling 03 Garo: 2.215-II:idx

Garo (Bangladesh)ba•-dengmorpheme-dengmorpheme adv‘thin’Burling 03 Garo: 2.215-II:idx

1.7.1.3Koch1

Atongpa•- adj1‘low, plain, flat, thin (of things)’van Breugel 08 Atong

1.7.3.1Jingpho10

Jingphodžəmorpheme◦phà ‘make thin’Matisoff 74 TJLB: 206

Jingphohpa ‘thin’Marrison 67 Naga

Jingphophà ‘thin’Matisoff 74 TJLB: 206

Jingphopha ‘thin’LaPolla 87: 74

Jingphophà ‘thin’Benedict 72 STC: 25

Jingphopha³¹ ‘thin’Liu 84

Jingphopha³¹ adj‘thin’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0981.19

Jingphopha³¹ ‘thin’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 814.47

Jingpho¹pha v.i.‘thin’Weidert 87 TBTo: 308

Jingphoʔəprefix◦phà ‘thin’Matisoff 74 TJLB: 206

1.7.3.2Asakian1

Sakpha vi‘thin (not thick)’Huziwara 08 Sak: 331

2.1.2Bodic5

Kaikebā◦mamorpheme adj‘thin (of things, density)’Hale 73 CSD: 12b.06

Kaikebā◦māmorpheme adj‘thin’Hale 73 CSD: 12c.07

Tsangla (Motuo)ba◦lumorpheme ‘thin’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 814.7

Tsangla (Tilang)ba-lumorpheme ‘thin’Zhang Jichuan 86

Motuo Menbaba lumorpheme adj‘thin’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0981.07

2.1.4Tamangish11

*TGTMᴬpa ‘thin’Mazaudon 94 These: 601

Manang (Gyaru)ba² ba²morpheme ‘thin’Nagano 84 Man: 331

Manang (Prakaa)³pə◦pə ‘thin’Hoshi 84: 0434

Tamang (Risiangku)¹pa ‘thin (too) / watery’Mazaudon 94 These: 601

Tamang (Taglung)pa-na ‘liquid (be), thin’Mazaudon 94 These: 601

Thakali'pa-wamorpheme adj‘thin (of things, density)’Hale 73 CSD: 12b.06

Thakali'pa-wamorpheme adj‘thin’Hale 73 CSD: 12c.07

Thakali (Syang)⁵⁵'⁴⁴pʌ-mumorpheme ‘thin’Mazaudon 94 These: 601

Thakali (Tukche)'pɔ-wɔmorpheme ‘thin (density)’Hari 71a ThVo: 12.B.6

Thakali (Tukche)'pɔ-wɔmorpheme ‘thin’Hari 71a ThVo: 12.C.7

Thakali (Tukche)¹pə ‘thin’morphemeMazaudon 94 These: 601

3.1Tangut1

Tangut [Xixia]pho ‘thin’Li 97 Tangut: 2640

3.2Qiangic11

Lyuzubi⁵³bi⁵³ adj‘thin’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0981.18

Lyuzubi⁵³bi⁵³ ‘thin (hair)’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 1033.18

Namuyiɛ³³morphemebi⁵⁵ ‘thin’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 814.19

Namuyiæ³³morphemebi⁵³ adj‘thin’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0981.46

Namuyiæ³³morphemebi⁵⁵ ‘thin (hair)’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 1033.46

Pumi (Jiulong)bi³⁵ adj‘thin’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0981.10

Pumi (Jiulong)bi³⁵mi⁵⁵morpheme adj‘thin’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0981.10

Pumi (Jiulong)bi¹¹bi⁵⁵morpheme adj‘thin’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0981.10

Qiang (Longxi)bé ‘thin, slender’Evans 99 Qiang: 1407

Qiang (Longxi)bé-pàmorpheme ‘thickness (thick-thin) [thin-thick]’Evans 99 Qiang: 1621

Qiang (Longxi)pàmorpheme-bé ‘thickness (thick-thin) [thick-thin]’Evans 99 Qiang: 1621

3.3rGyalrongic4

Daofubə be adj‘thin’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0981.12

Ergong (Danba)bɯ bɯ ‘thin’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 814.14

Daofugɛmorpheme bə adj‘thin’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0981.12

Daofurʁəmorpheme bə ‘thin’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 1026.12

3.3.1rGyalrong35

rGyalrong (Maerkang Kangshan)'kəprefix◦be ‘thin (and flat)’Nagano 2013 rGyDB: 1617

rGyalrong (Lixian Ganbao)'kəprefix◦we ‘thin (and flat)’Nagano 2013 rGyDB: 1617

rGyalrong (Ganzi Daofu Kongse Xiaoguoqiaocun)'pə◦pə ‘thin (and flat)’Nagano 2013 rGyDB: 1617

rGyalrong (Ganzi Danba Niega Jiaju)bi̤◦ˈbi̤ ‘thin (and flat)’Nagano 2013 rGyDB: 1617

rGyalrong (Rangtang Puxicun)bə ‘thin (and flat)’Nagano 2013 rGyDB: 1617

rGyalrong (Ganzi Danba Dasang)bɯ bɯ ‘thin (and flat)’Nagano 2013 rGyDB: 1617

rGyalrong (Ganzi Danba Dandong)kaprefix◦'bə ‘thin (and flat)’Nagano 2013 rGyDB: 1617

rGyalrong (Maerkang Caodeng (B))kǝ22prefix mbe44 ‘thin (and flat)’Nagano 2013 rGyDB: 1617

rGyalrong (Maerkang Bola (B))kǝ22prefix mbɑ44 ‘thin (and flat)’Nagano 2013 rGyDB: 1617

rGyalrongkəprefix mba ‘thin’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 814.12

rGyalrong (Maerkang)kəprefix mbɑ adj‘thin’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0981.11

rGyalrong (Maerkang Soman)kəprefix-mba ‘thin (and flat)’Nagano 2013 rGyDB: 1617

rGyalrong (Ganzi Danba Badi)kə1prefix've53 ‘thin (and flat)’Nagano 2013 rGyDB: 1617

rGyalrong (Maerkang Bola (A))kə22prefix mba44 ‘thin (and flat)’Nagano 2013 rGyDB: 1617

rGyalrong (Maerkang Bola (C))kə22prefix mba44 ‘thin (and flat)’Nagano 2013 rGyDB: 1617

rGyalrong (Baoxing Qiaoqi Leilecun Duoguozu)kə44prefixwa44 ‘thin (and flat)’Nagano 2013 rGyDB: 1617

rGyalrong (Maerkang Jiamuzu Konglong)kəprefix◦'ba ‘thin (and flat)’Nagano 2013 rGyDB: 1617

rGyalrong (Maerkang Zhuokeji Xisuo)kəprefix◦'ba ‘thin (and flat)’Nagano 2013 rGyDB: 1617

rGyalrong (Maerkang Songgang Zhibo)kəprefix◦'ba / kəprefix waʔ ‘thin (and flat)’Nagano 2013 rGyDB: 1617

rGyalrong (Maerkang Dazang)kəprefix◦'baʔ ‘thin (and flat)’Nagano 2013 rGyDB: 1617

rGyalrong (Maerkang Japhug Shaerzong (A))kəprefix◦'baʔ ‘thin (and flat)’Nagano 2013 rGyDB: 1617

rGyalrong (Maerkang Caodeng (A))kəprefix◦'be ‘thin (and flat)’Nagano 2013 rGyDB: 1617

rGyalrong (Maerkang Baiwan Muerji)kəprefix◦'bɛ ‘thin (and flat)’Nagano 2013 rGyDB: 1617

rGyalrong (Heishui Shashiduo)kəprefix◦'mba ‘thin (and flat)’Nagano 2013 rGyDB: 1617

rGyalrong (Heishui Shashiduo Muchang)kəprefix◦'mba ‘thin (and flat)’Nagano 2013 rGyDB: 1617

rGyalrong (Hongyuan Rangkou Jiadang)kəprefix◦'mba ‘thin (and flat)’Nagano 2013 rGyDB: 1617

rGyalrong (Hongyuan Shuajinsi Selong)kəprefix◦'mba ‘thin (and flat)’Nagano 2013 rGyDB: 1617

rGyalrong (Maerkang Benzhen Yingbolo)kəprefix◦'mba ‘thin (and flat)’Nagano 2013 rGyDB: 1617

rGyalrong (Maerkang Soman Seermi)kəprefix◦'mba ‘thin (and flat)’Nagano 2013 rGyDB: 1617

rGyalrong (Maerkang Ribu)kəprefix◦'mbje ‘thin (and flat)’Nagano 2013 rGyDB: 1617

rGyalrong (Jinchuan Taiyanghe)kəprefix◦'βe ‘thin (and flat)’Nagano 2013 rGyDB: 1617

rGyalrong (Maerkang Japhug Shaerzong (B))mba ‘thin (and flat)’Nagano 2013 rGyDB: 1617

rGyalrong (Maerkang Longerjia)nəmorpheme◦'mbaʔ ‘thin (and flat)’Nagano 2013 rGyDB: 1617

rGyalrongkAprefix NbaH ‘thin’Nagano 97 GyQ: 151

rGBenzhenkəprefix-nba ‘thin (book)’Sun J 97 rGB

4Nungic10

Anongba ‘thin’LaPolla 87: 74

Anongba ‘thin’Benedict 72 STC: 25

Rawangbɑ³¹ wɛ³³morpheme ‘thin’LaPolla 03: 1008

Nungbɑ³⁵bɑ³¹ɕɛn³¹morpheme adj‘thin’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0981.21

Anongbɑ³⁵bɑ³¹ɕɛn³¹morpheme ‘thin’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 814.44

Dulongbɑ⁵³ adj‘thin’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0981.20

Trung [Dulong]bɑ⁵³ ‘thin’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 814.46

Trung [Dulong] (Dulonghe)ba⁵³ ‘thin’LaPolla 87: 74

Trung [Dulong] (Nujiang)ba⁵³ ‘thin’LaPolla 87: 74

Trung [Dulong] (Nujiang)bɑ⁵³ ‘thin’Sun H 82 Dul

5Tujia2

Tujia (Northern)bo2 vi.‘thin’Brassett 04 Tujia

Tujia (Northern)bo2bo1 vi.‘thin’Brassett 04 Tujia

6.1Lolo-Burmese1

*Lolo-Burmeseba² ‘thin’Matisoff 03 HPTB: 584

6.1.1Burmish16

Bola (Luxi)pa̱³⁵ adj‘thin’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0981.32

Burmese (Rangoon)pɑ⁵⁵ adj‘thin’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0981.27

Burmese (Spoken Rangoon)pɑ⁵⁵ ‘thin’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 814.40

Burmese (Written)pà v.i.‘thin’Weidert 87 TBTo: 308

Burmese (Written)pâ ‘thin’Hansson 89 AHKP: 53

Burmese (Written)pâ ‘thin’Matisoff 74 TJLB: 206

Burmese (Written)pâ ‘thin, sparse’Benedict 76 WBur

Burmese (Written)pà ‘thin’LaPolla 87: 74

Burmese (Written)pà ‘thin’Benedict 72 STC: 25

Burmese (Written)pɑ³ adj‘thin’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0981.26

Burmese (Written)pɑ³ ‘thin’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 814.39

Hpun (Northern)pàʼ, pàmorpheme-ŋ ‘thin (of things)’Henderson 86 Hpun

Langsu (Luxi)pɔ̱³⁵ adj‘thin’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0981.31

Leqi (Luxi)pɔ̱ː⁵⁵ adj‘thin’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0981.33

Marmapá vi‘thin (not thick)’Huziwara 08 Sak: 331

Maru [Langsu]pɔ̱³⁵ ‘thin’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 814.43

6.1.2Loloish4

*Loloishba² v.i.‘thin’Weidert 87 TBTo: 308

*Loloishba² ‘thin’Bradley 79 PLo: 533A

*Loloishba² ‘thin’Hansson 89 AHKP: 53

PNLba² ‘thin’Chen 86 CS: 103.

6.1.2.1Northern Loloish22

Gazhuopa³¹ adj‘thin’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0981.47

Laloba²¹ ‘thin’Chen 86 CS: 103.

Liphobo²¹ ‘thin’Chen 86 CS: 103.

Nasubo³³ ‘thin’Chen 86 CS: 103.

Neisubu³³ ‘thin’Chen 86 CS: 103.

Nesubo³³ ‘thin’Chen 86 CS: 103.

Nosubo³³ ‘thin’Chen 86 CS: 103.

Nusu (Northern)ba³⁵ ‘thin’Sun J 86 Nusu

Nusu (Central)ba⁵⁵ adj‘thin’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0981.34

Nusu (Southern)bɔ⁵⁵ ‘thin’Sun J 86 Nusu

Nusu (Bijiang)ɑ³¹prefixbɑ̱⁵⁵ ‘thin’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 814.45

Yi (Dafang)bu³³ ‘thin’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 814.22

Yi (Liangshan)ba³³zɛ³³morpheme ‘thin (strips)’Ma 08 Yi: index

Yi (Liangshan)ba³³ɬa³³morpheme ‘thin (chips)’Ma 08 Yi: index

Yi (Mojiang)bo³³ ‘thin’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 814.26

Yi (Nanhua)bo²¹ adj‘thin’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0981.37

Yi (Nanhua)bo²¹ ‘thin (hair)’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 1033.37

Yi (Nanhua)bo²¹ ‘thin’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 814.24

Yi (Nanjian)bɑ²¹ ‘thin’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 814.23

Yi (Weishan)bɑ²¹ adj‘thin’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0981.36

Yi (Wuding)bu³³ adj‘thin’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0981.38

Yi (Wuding)bu³³ ‘thin (hair)’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 1033.38

6.1.2.2Central Loloish22

Ahibo²¹ ‘thin’Chen 86 CS: 103.

Jinuoa³³prefixpɔ³³; a³³prefixphja³³morpheme ‘thin’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 814.34

Jinuoa⁴⁴prefixpɔ⁴⁴ adj‘thin’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0981.44

Jinuo (Youle)pɔ⁴⁴ ‘thin’Gai 86

Kucongpʌ35 ‘thin’Dai 09 Kucong

Lahupâ v.i.‘thin’Weidert 87 TBTo: 308

Lahupâ ‘thin’LaPolla 87: 74

Lahu (Lancang)pɑ⁵³ adj‘thin’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0981.43

Lahu (Lancang)pɑ⁵³ ‘thin (hair)’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 1033.43

Lahu (Black)pâ ‘thin’Matisoff 74 TJLB: 206

Lahu (Black)pᴀ⁵³ ‘thin’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 814.33

Lahu (Yellow)pa³ ‘thin’Chang 86

Lisubà v.i.‘thin’Weidert 87 TBTo: 308

Lisu (Northern)ba²¹ V‘thin; weak; decline’Bradley 94 Lisu

Lisu (Northern)ba²¹ba²¹ hɤ³³morphemehɤ³³morpheme ‘few and scattered; thin’Bradley 94 Lisu

Lisu (Northern)ba²¹le³⁵morphemeza²¹morpheme V‘fairly thin’Bradley 94 Lisu

Lisuba⁵ ‘thin’Bradley 79 PLo: 533A

Lisu (Central)ba⁵ ‘thin’Fraser 22

Lisubɑ³¹ adj‘thin’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0981.40

Lisubɑ³¹ ‘thin’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 814.27

Sani [Nyi]ba²¹ ‘thin’Chen 86 CS: 103.

Yi (Sani)bɒ¹¹ adj‘thin’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0981.39

6.1.2.3Southern Loloish22

Akhabà v.i.‘thin’Weidert 87 TBTo: 308

Akhabà ‘thin’Hansson 89 AHKP: 53

Akha (Thai)bà ‘thin’Hansson 89 AHKP: 53

Hani (Lüchun)bà khámorpheme ‘thin’Hansson 89 AHKP: 53

Hani (Dazhai)ba³¹ ‘thin’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 814.31

Hani (Lüchun)ba³¹ adj‘thin’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0981.41

Hani (Pijo)pɔ̀ ‘thin’Hansson 89 AHKP: 53

Hani (Pijo)pɔ̀ imorpheme ‘thin, sparse’Hansson 89 AHKP: 4

Hani (Pijo)pɔ̀ ímorpheme ‘thin’Hansson 89 AHKP: 53

Hani (Caiyuan)pɔ³⁵ ‘thin’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 814.30

Hani (Gelanghe)ba³¹ ‘thin’Li Yongsui 86 Hani

Hani (Wordlist)bbaq ‘thin’Hansson 89 AHKP: 53

Hani (Shuikui)po³⁵ ‘thin’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 814.32

Hani (Khatu)pò ‘thin, sparse’Hansson 89 AHKP: 4

Hani (Khatu)pò ‘thin’Hansson 89 AHKP: 53

Hani (Mojiang)po³⁵ adj‘thin’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0981.42

Hani (Mojiang)pɔ³¹ adj‘thin’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0981.42

Mpipo¹ ‘thin’Hansson 89 AHKP: 53

Mpipo¹ ‘thin (like paper)’Srinuan 76

Pyenʔaŋ33prefix pa31 ‘thin’Shintani 09 Pyen: 204019

Silaa21prefix be55 ‘thin’Kato 08 Lao: 269

Silaa21prefix bɛ21 ‘thin’Kato 08 Lao: 235

6.1.2.4Southeastern Loloish6

Azhapɔ²² ‘THIN (2d)’Pelkey 11 Phula: 1055

Southern Mujiba¹³ ‘THIN (2d)’Pelkey 11 Phula: 1055

Southern Mujiba¹³(-tɛ⁵⁵morpheme) ‘skinny; thin’Pelkey 11 Phula: 963

Pholapɑ⁵² ‘THIN (2d)’Pelkey 11 Phula: 1055

Hlepho Phowaba²¹(-la³³morphemela³³morpheme) ‘THIN (2d)’Pelkey 11 Phula: 1055

Phuzaba¹³ ‘THIN (2d)’Pelkey 11 Phula: 1055

6.2Naxi7

Laze (Xiangjiao)tʰɑ˧morphemebie˥ ‘thin’Michaud 06 NaLaze: 1952

Na (Yongning)bi˧ ‘thin; shallow’Michaud 06 NaLaze

Naxibe³³ adj‘thin’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0981.45

Naxibe³³ ‘thin (hair)’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 1033.45

Naxi (Yongning)bi³³ ‘thin’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 814.29

Naxi (Lijiang)mbe³³ ‘thin’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 814.28

Naxi (Lijiang)mbi³¹ ‘thin (watery)’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 845.28

7Karenic27

*Karen [Burling]bun³ ‘thin (as of cloth)’Luangthongkum 13: 297

*Karenpjaᴮ ‘flat’Luangthongkum 13: 118

*KarenɁb( )ᴬ ‘thin (as of cloth)’Luangthongkum 13: 297

*KarenɁbaᴮ ‘classifier for flat objects’[Source note] The correspondence pattern of rhymes in SK suggests *Ɂbajᴮ [Thai: baj33]Luangthongkum 13: 53

Bweɓe³³ ɓa³³morpheme ‘flat’Luangthongkum 13: 118

Kayahbe¹¹ ‘classifier for flat objects’Luangthongkum 13: 53

Kayahbɨ³³ ‘thin (as of cloth)’Luangthongkum 13: 297

Kayanba¹¹ ‘classifier for flat objects’Luangthongkum 13: 53

Kayanbja¹¹ ‘flat’Luangthongkum 13: 118

Kayanbɨ⁵³ ‘thin (as of cloth)’Luangthongkum 13: 297

Kayawba¹¹ ‘classifier for flat objects’Luangthongkum 13: 53

Pa-O (Southern)ba³³ ‘classifier for flat objects’Luangthongkum 13: 53

Pa-O (Northern)ba⁵⁵ ‘classifier for flat objects’Luangthongkum 13: 53

Pa-O (Northern)bə³¹¨ ‘thin (as of cloth)’Luangthongkum 13: 297

Pa-O (Southern)bə³¹¨ ‘thin (as of cloth)’Luangthongkum 13: 297

Pa-O (Southern)pja³³ ‘flat’Luangthongkum 13: 118

Pa-O (Northern)pja⁵⁵ ‘flat’Luangthongkum 13: 118

Pwo (Northern)bai³³ ‘classifier for flat objects’Luangthongkum 13: 53

Pwo (Northern)pa³³ ‘flat’Luangthongkum 13: 118

Pwo (Southern)bai⁵⁵ ‘flat’Luangthongkum 13: 118

Pwo (Southern)bai⁵⁵ ‘classifier for flat objects’Luangthongkum 13: 53

Pwo (Southern)baə³¹¨ ‘thin (as of cloth)’Luangthongkum 13: 297

Sgaw (Northern)be³¹˜ ‘classifier for flat objects’Luangthongkum 13: 53

Sgaw (Northern)bi³¹˜ ‘flat’Luangthongkum 13: 118

Sgaw (Southern)bi⁴⁵’ ‘classifier for flat objects’Luangthongkum 13: 53

Sgaw (Northern)bu³³ ‘thin (as of cloth)’Luangthongkum 13: 297

Sgaw (Southern)bu⁵⁵ ‘thin (as of cloth)’Luangthongkum 13: 297

8Bai5

Bai (Bijiang)po⁴² ‘thin’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 814.37

Bai (Dali)po⁴² ‘thin’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 814.35

Bai (Dali)pɔ 8 ‘thin’Dell 81: 363

Bai (Jianchuan)po̱²¹ adj‘thin’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0981.48

Bai (Jianchuan)po⁴² ‘thin’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 814.36

9.0.3Modern Chinese1

Chinese (Mandarin)bó ‘thin’Evans 91

Cite this entry

STEDT etymon #5551, *ba ‘THIN / FLAT’.

Stable link: https://larc-iu.github.io/stedt/etymon/5551

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

References: cf. HPTB pp. 24, 162, 169, 440

BibTeX

@misc{stedt-5551,
  title  = {{*ba 'THIN / FLAT'}},
  author = {STEDT},
  year   = {2017},
  note   = {Sino-Tibetan Etymological Dictionary and Thesaurus (STEDT) v1.0, etymon #5551},
  url    = {https://larc-iu.github.io/stedt/etymon/5551}
}