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*m-p(y)up

TURN OVER / ROLL OVER / SEARCH FOR
Proto-Tibeto-Burman · provisional

Notes

On the basis of the Akha doublet po HS ‘roll over, search for’ and pyaw ̂ ‘turn over, be twisted’, two separate allofamic roots were reconstructed in LTSR ##19-20 and in HPTB pp. 337, 369. However, it now seems better to simply combine them. The Akha doublet is handled by positing a variant with medial -y-. Further accurately transcribed Loloish forms will clarify this etymology.

Chinese comparandum

OC *pʼi̯ôk, GSR #1034m ‘turn over, overthrow’; Schuessler 2007:246 *phuk; B & S 2011: *pʰuk {pʰ(r)uk}; Mand. .

Reflexes & cognates60 reflexes · 13 subgroups

0.1Tibeto-Burman (previously published reconstructions)1

*Tibeto-Burmanm-pup ‘turn over / search for / seek’Matisoff 03 HPTB: 607

1.3.2Angami-Pochuri Group4

Maopho ‘seek’Marrison 67 Naga
Sema [Sumi]phuchemorpheme ‘seek’Marrison 67 Naga

1.3.3Zeme Group1

2.1.2.1Tibetan1

Tibetan (Written)ḥbub-pasuffix v.‘be turned over, upside down’Jäschke 1881: 393

3.2Qiangic7

Namuyimbu³³li⁵⁵ ‘fall (down)’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 577.19
Namuyimbu³³li⁵⁵ ‘roll (e.g. rock)’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 762.19
Namuyitʂha³³morphemephu⁵⁵ v.‘turn over (on bed)’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 1310.46
Queyu (Xinlong)tə⁵⁵prefixʂpuə⁵⁵ v.‘turn inside out (clothing) or the reverse’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 1309.13
Xumibɐ³³jĩ⁵⁵morpheme ‘roll (e.g. rock)’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 762.20
Xumibɛ³³jĩ⁵⁵morpheme v.‘roll’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 1361.17
Zhaba (Daofu County)tə⁵⁵morphemepho⁵⁵ v.‘turn over (on bed)’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 1310.14

4Nungic5

Nungpho⁵⁵ʔo⁵⁵morpheme v.‘turn over (on bed)’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 1310.21
Dulongpɔʔ⁵⁵ v.‘turn inside out (clothing) or the reverse’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 1309.20
Dulongpɔʔ⁵⁵ v.‘turn one's head to the back’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 1387.20
Dulongpɔʔ⁵⁵ v.‘turn around’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 1806.20
Dulongɑŋ³¹morphemeguŋ⁵⁵morphemeɑ³¹morphemepɔʔ⁵⁵ v.‘turn over (on bed)’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 1310.20

6.1Lolo-Burmese4

*Lolo-Burmesepup (HIGH);‘turn over[1] / roll over / search for’Matisoff 72 LTSR: 19
*Lolo-Burmesepup ‘turn over[1] / roll over / search’Matisoff 72 LTSR: 19
*Lolo-Burmesepyap ‘turn over[2]’Matisoff 72 LTSR: 20
*Lolo-Burmesepyapᴴ ‘turn over’Matisoff 03 HPTB: 609

6.1.1Burmish1

Achang (Xiandao)phuʔ⁵⁵ v.‘turn over (on bed)’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 1310.29

6.1.2Loloish1

PNLpupᴴ ‘turn over’Chen 86 CS: 156.

6.1.2.1Northern Loloish18

Lalophoq ‘turn over’Björverud 94
Lalopho̱³³ ‘turn over’Chen 86 CS: 156.
Luquanpʻu 22s ‘turn over’Matisoff 72 LTSR: 19
Nasupho̱² ‘turn over’Chen 86 CS: 156.
Neisupe³³ ‘turn over’Chen 86 CS: 156.
Nesupu̱³³ ‘turn over’Chen 86 CS: 156.
Nosuphu̱⁴ ‘turn over’Chen 86 CS: 156.
Nusu (Central)phu̱⁵³ v.‘turn over (on bed)’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 1310.34
Yi (Dafang)bɯ³³ ‘roll (e.g. rock)’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 762.22
Yi (Liangshan)phu̱³³ ‘translate; turn inside out; turn over (reverse)’Ma 08 Yi: index
Yi (Liangshan)pu̱³³ ‘again; come back; return (give back); return (go back); turn back; turn inside out; turn over (reverse)’Ma 08 Yi: index
Yi (Liangshan)pu̱³³lɛ³³morphememu³³morpheme ‘reverse; turn over (reverse)’Ma 08 Yi: index
Yi (Nanhua)(i̱²¹morphememo³³morpheme) phu̱³³ v.‘turn over (on bed)’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 1310.37
Yi (Weishan)pho³³ v.‘turn over (on bed)’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 1310.36
Yi (Wuding)phu̱² v.‘turn over (on bed)’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 1310.38
Yi (Xide)i⁵⁵morphemephu̱³³ v.‘turn over (on bed)’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 1310.35
Yi (Xide)mbo³³ ‘roll (e.g. rock)’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 762.21

6.1.2.2Central Loloish13

Ahipu̱³³ ‘turn over’Chen 86 CS: 156.
Jinuoa³³morphememə⁴⁴morphemepho⁴² v.‘turn over (on bed)’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 1310.44
Kucongphɔ33 ‘turn over’Dai 09 Kucong
Lahu (Lancang)phu⁵⁴tu³³morpheme v.‘turn over (on bed)’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 1310.43
Lahu (Black)phûʔ ‘turn over / search for’Matisoff 72 LTSR: 19
Lisuhpaw2 ‘turn over’Matisoff 72 LTSR: 20
Lisu (Central)hpaw² v.‘turn over’Fraser 22
Lisuko³³morphemede³¹morphemepho³⁵ v.‘turn over (on bed)’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 1310.40
Lisu (Northern)phɔ³⁵ V‘turn over’Bradley 94 Lisu
Lisu (Northern)phɔ³⁵la³³morpheme ‘turn over; change one's view’Bradley 94 Lisu
Lisu (Northern)phɔ³⁵le³³morpheme ‘turn over’Bradley 94 Lisu
Sani [Nyi]po⁴⁴ ‘turn over’Chen 86 CS: 156.
Yi (Sani)pɤ⁴⁴ v.‘turn over (on bed)’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 1310.39

6.1.2.3Southern Loloish6

Akhapo HS ‘roll over / search for’Matisoff 72 LTSR: 19
Akhapyaw ̂ v.‘turn sthg. over; be twisted’Lewis 68 AEDc: 385
Akhapyaw HS ‘turn over’Matisoff 72 LTSR: 20
Hani (Lüchun)pu̱³³ v.‘turn over (on bed)’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 1310.41
Hani (Mojiang)fv̱³³ v.‘turn over (on bed)’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 1310.42
Mpiphoʔ³ v.‘turn to the opposite / turn over’Srinuan 76

6.2Naxi3

Laze (Xiangjiao)zi˩morpheme tɕy˥morpheme pʰv˧˥ v.‘turn over (when lying down)’Michaud 06 NaLaze: 2611
Na (Yongning)pʰv˧˥ v.‘turn over (when lying down)’Michaud 06 NaLaze
Naxile³³morphemekə⁵⁵morphemepv̩³³ v.‘turn over (on bed)’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 1310.45

Cite this entry

STEDT etymon #5572, *m-p(y)up ‘TURN OVER / ROLL OVER / SEARCH FOR’.
Stable link: https://larc-iu.github.io/stedt/etymon/5572
Data: STEDT v1.0 (2017). Accessed: [date].
References: cf. HPTB pp. 337, 369
BibTeX
@misc{stedt-5572,
  title  = {{*m-p(y)up 'TURN OVER / ROLL OVER / SEARCH FOR'}},
  author = {STEDT},
  year   = {2017},
  note   = {Sino-Tibetan Etymological Dictionary and Thesaurus (STEDT) v1.0, etymon #5572},
  url    = {https://larc-iu.github.io/stedt/etymon/5572}
}